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Concord: 86-Year-Old Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck by Vehicle

by ECT

On January 2, at approximately 3:19pm, Concord Police officers were dispatched to an auto vs. pedestrian collision that occurred just north of the intersection of Ayers Road and Valley Crest Drive.

Police say a vehicle traveling south on Ayers Road from Clayton Road struck and killed an 86 year old female, a Clayton resident, who was crossing the southbound lane mid-block, outside of the crosswalk.

The male driver, a 58 year old Concord resident, remained on scene and cooperated with police.  Drugs and/or alcohol do not appear to be a contributing factor.

Ayers Road, between Clayton Road and Valley Crest Drive, was closed for approximately 3 hours in order to conduct the collision investigation. The name of the deceased is not being released pending notification of next of kin.

Police added this is an ongoing investigation, no further details are being released at this time.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision is asked to contact Traffic Investigator Justin Wilson at the Concord Police Department, 925-671-5962.

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