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Rosa De Sousa Hit-and-Run Crash Atwater Winton Way Fay Drive

Rosa De Sousa Hit-and-Run Crash Atwater Winton Way Fay Drive

Rosa De Sousa hit-and-run Atwater

Rosa De Sousa, 86, Killed in Atwater Hit-and-Run at Winton Way and Fay Drive

ATWATER, CA (January 20, 2022) – Rosa De Sousa was killed after a hit-and-run crash at Winton Way and Fay Drive in Atwater.

The coroner’s office identified the 86-year-old Atwater woman as the victim of the fatal collision which took place on Wednesday.

The incident happened when Rosa De Sousa was crossing North Winton Way at the intersection with Fay Drive in Atwater. For an unknown reason, a car going north then struck her.

Police said the impact pushed the pedestrian into the southbound lanes of the road where a second vehicle ran over her. She sustained severe injuries as a result of the accident.

Pedestrian Hit by Cars

Firefighters along with the paramedics arrived and soon found the victim left lying on the ground. She died at the scene.

Meanwhile, police affirmed that first driver who hit the woman did not stop to help her and fled the area. The second motorist stayed at the site and cooperated with the officers.

Police described the hit-and-run car that left Rosa De Sousa as a white Ford pickup truck. The cause of the Atwater hit-and-run crash is still under investigation.

The Merced Sun Star and ABC 30 News wrote that the collision occurred on January 19 at around 6:48 p.m. Anyone with information can call the police at (209) 357-6384.


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