A pedestrian was hit and killed by a driver Wednesday night in Morgan Hill, near Cochrane Road and Madrone Parkway. The incident occurred just before 10:30 p.m., with authorities arriving to find the man deceased in the eastbound traffic lanes. The driver stopped and is cooperating with police. Preliminary investigations indicate that there was no alcohol or drug impairment involved. The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office is set to release the pedestrian's identity after notifying next of kin. The case remains under investigation.
A driver hit and killed a pedestrian Wednesday night in Morgan Hill, shortly before 10:30 p.m. near Cochrane Road and Madrone Parkway. Officers found a man in the eastbound lanes of Cochrane Road who died at the scene.
The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office will release the identity of the deceased after confirmation and notification of next of kin. The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
Authorities indicated that alcohol and drug impairment did not appear to play a role in the collision. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information can contact Officer Rosendo Morales.
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