Crime & Safety

70-Year-Old Man Suffers Major Injuries In Novato Crash

A 70-year-old man suffered major injuries when he was hit by a vehicle in Novato Saturday evening, police said Sunday.

NOVATO, CA — A 70-year-old man suffered major injuries when he was hit by a vehicle in Novato Saturday evening, police said Sunday.

Officers were sent at 6:50 p.m. to Bolling Drive near Marin Valley Drive following a report of a collision.

The first officer to arrive located the pedestrian who was apparently hit by a vehicle heading west on Bolling Drive, according to police.

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Firefighters responded as well and provided aid before the victim was taken to a trauma hospital, police said.

The driver of the vehicle stopped and is cooperating with the investigation, according to police. It appears neither alcohol nor drugs played a role in the collision according to the initial investigation, police said.

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Bolling Drive was closed until about 11 p.m. while police investigated. Anyone with information about the collision can call Novato police at (415) 897-4361.


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