Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Killed In Forestville Identified

BREAKING: The victim was struck Saturday by multiple vehicles, according to the California Highway Patrol.

SONOMA COUNTY, CA -- The Sonoma County coroner's office has identified a pedestrian who died when he was struck by at least two vehicles in Forestville on Saturday as Anthony Colwell, 29, of Sebastopol. The collision was reported around 4:20 a.m. at River and Martinelli roads, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Colwell was struck by a Honda, a large truck and possibly a taxi, CHP Officer Juan Leon said.

None of the drivers were under the influence of drugs or alcohol, and the CHP is still investigating whether Colwell was impaired, Leon said.

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Colwell died at the scene. The collision closed River Road for about three hours, Leon said.

By Bay City News Service

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