LOS BANOS (December 21, 2016)- According to the Merced Sun-Star, Karen Wigglesworth, 57, of Los Banos, has been identified as the victim fatally struck following a hit-and-run Tuesday evening.
The article read that Wigglesworth had been walking along Mercey Springs Road at 10:00 p.m. before being struck by a vehicle whose driver failed to stop and fled the scene.
The 57-year-old woman escaped serious injury as she flagged down a driver who was in the process of pulling over to help the woman. Suddenly another driver struck the woman leaving her with grave injuries.
The second driver who had been driving a sedan also failed to pull over and took off from the scene.
Wigglesworth sadly did not survive as Los Banos police officials pronounced her dead upon their arrival.
Anyone with information is strongly encouraged to contact the Los Banos Police Department at 209-827-7070.
Johnson Attorneys Group’s condolences remain with the family members and all friends of Ms. Karen Wigglesworth. We hope they are brought peace and comfort at this time.
If your loved one has been the victim of a hit-and-run, we encourage you to speak with us today. At Johnson Attorneys Group, we understand the impact these incidents have on a surviving and realize the financial and emotional difficulties they have to go through following the incident. Our staff will provide the best legal assistance and representation and guide you every step of the way until we win your case. With office locations in Merced County and all over California, call us at 800-235-6801 and let us help you.
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