Pedestrian fatally struck by car in Marin County identified

(KRON) — An elderly man who was struck and killed by a car as he walked across a road in Fairfax Tuesday evening has been identified.

The Marin County Sheriff’s Office identified the man as George Pikkarainen, 91, of Fairfax.

The collision occurred around 6:45 p.m. on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard, east of Shadow Creek Court. According to an investigation by the California Highway Patrol, Pikkarainen was crossing Sir Francis Drake Boulevard on foot northward when a 22-year-old Martinez man driving westbound in a white Volkswagen Passat crashed into him…

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