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Sonora pedestrian dies after being struck by car on Mono Way, police report

A pedestrian in Sonora, CA, died after being struck by a car on Mono Way near Truckenmiller Road on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, the Sonora Police Department reported.
A pedestrian in Sonora, CA, died after being struck by a car on Mono Way near Truckenmiller Road on Tuesday, July 10, 2018, the Sonora Police Department reported. Sonora Police Department

A man died after being struck by a car on the south side of Sonora late Tuesday, police said Wednesday.

The man, a 44-year-old Sonora resident whose name was not released, was hit by a 2008 Prius in the eastbound lane of Mono Way near Truckenmiller Road just before midnight, the Sonora Police Department reported. He died at a hospital, police said.

The car was driven by a 30-year-old Tuolumne City resident who also was not named, the report said. The cause of the accident is still under investigation, but impaired driving is not suspected, police said.

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