1 Killed in El Dorado Pedestrian Accident on Carson Road near Barkley Road
EL DORADO, CA (February 9, 2022) – Tuesday afternoon, a 14-year-old girl died in a hit-and-run crash on Carson Road near Barkley Road.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Carson Road near Barkley Road at around 4:00 p.m.
Reports revealed that a newer model white Honda CR-V struck a young teenage pedestrian walking on Carson Road. Then, the Honda fled the scene westbound Carson Road toward Placerville after the incident.
Moreover, responders pronounced the 14-year-old teen victim dead at the scene.
Furthermore, authorities managed to locate the hit-and-run vehicle at around 7:30 p.m. Also, officials confirmed that the hit-and-run driver turned themselves in.
Meanwhile, the incident remains under investigation.
We send our sympathies to the family and friends of the victim.
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