Man ID'd in Deadly Millbrae Hit-and Run

MILLBRAE, CA – A man who died after he was hit by a vehicle while attempting to cross a Peninsula street this week has been publicly identified. Rohan Ramesh Dargad died following the Tuesday night incident in Millbrae, according to the San Mateo County Coroner's Office.

Dargad, who was a resident of Chicago, was 30, according to the agency.

Sheriff's officials reported Dargad was walking eastbound in a crosswalk when he was hit by a southbound vehicle on El Camino Real around 8:40 p.m. He died at an area hospital at 9:25 p.m., coroner's officials said.

The driver who hit the man fled the scene, sheriff's officials said.

"Investigators are looking for a small silver or light colored SUV similar to Toyota RAV4 with some type of visible damage," sheriff's Det. Sal Zuno said.

Anyone with information about this crime is encouraged to call Sheriff’s Detectives Joe Cang at (650) 259-2417 or Jcang@smcgov.org or Det. Gaby Chaghouri at (650) 259-2314 or Gchaghouri@smcgov.org. You can also remain anonymous by calling the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Anonymous Tip Line at 1-800-547-2700.

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