Man, 72, struck and killed by car in Elk Grove identified
ELK GROVE – A 72-year-old man has died after he was struck by a car in Elk Grove on Wednesday morning.
Elk Grove police say, a little before 7:30 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Hampton Oak and Canyon View drives to investigate a collision. At the scene, officers found that a pedestrian dressed in dark clothing had been struck.
The person killed has been identified by the Sacramento County Coroner's Office as Khanjan Bahadury, of Elk Grove.
Officers say the driver stayed at the scene. Officers and then medics started first aid, but police say Bahadury was pronounced dead on scene.
Police say the driver is cooperating with the investigation. Neither speed nor driver impairment appear to have been factors, police say.