Daly City Police Looking for Driver Who Killed Elderly Pedestrian

By Bay City News Service:

Daly City police are looking for the driver of a white Ford pick-up truck that struck and killed a 77-year-old man earlier this month, police said Wednesday.

The pick-up truck driver allegedly hit the man, identified by the county coroner’s office as Jose Euan Rosel of Daly City, on state Highway 35 near Westridge Avenue around 11:30 p.m. on Dec. 4, according to police.

Police said Rosel was struck in the crosswalk as he was crossing Highway 35 and was pronounced dead at the scene.

An investigation into the collision revealed the involved vehicle is a white 2004 Ford F-150 pick-up truck with a lumberjack, police said.

According to police, witnesses described the vehicle as being a supercab F-150 and having a metal truck bed tool box in the back.

The vehicle sustained front-end grille damage and was last seen heading south on Highway 35, police said.

There is no suspect information at this time, but police encouraged anyone with information about the incident to contact detectives at (650) 991-8092.

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