Elderly Woman Struck On El Camino Real Dies From Injuries

SANTA CLARA VALLEY, CA — A pedestrian who was hit by a car late last week in Sunnyvale has since died from the injuries she suffered, police said Tuesday. Peiqiu Zhangon, 84, was struck at about 3:30 p.m. Friday while walking with her husband on a sidewalk in the area of 1165 W. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety Capt. Shawn Ahearn said.

Police and fire personnel responded to find that a 64-year-old man was driving out of the parking lot when his vehicle struck Zhangon, Ahearn said.

Zhangon was taken to a local trauma center where she later died, Ahearn said Tuesday.

Sunnyvale DPS is investigating the collision and has not determined a cause.

"The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating in the investigation," Ahearn said.

Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information related to the investigation is asked to call Investigator PSO Jason Pistor at 408-730-7109.

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