Woman who died in Citrus Heights after being struck by vehicle identified

By Sara Beth Williams– — A pedestrian who passed away after being struck by a car in a local shopping center on May 26 has been identified.

Jeanine Ethelwyn Owen, 66, was hit Monday, May 26 in a shopping center parking lot off Sunrise Boulevard. She died the same day according to the Sacramento County Coroner’s Office. The incident took place just after 10 p.m. according to Sacramento Metro Fire District incident logs.

A male driver was traveling at a slow speed in the FoodMaxx parking lot when he ran Owen over, according to authorities. The driver cooperated with law enforcement, and there were no signs of alcohol, other impairment or distracted driving, Citrus Heights Police said. The collision is still under investigation…

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