Carl Knight Killed in Hit-and-Run Accident on Highway 29 in Lower Lake
Carl Knight ID’d as Pedestrian Killed in Lower Lake Crash on Highway 29 near Orchard Street
Lower Lake, California (October 16, 2020) – Authorities have identified the pedestrian who died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver Thursday morning in Lower Lake as Carl Curtis Knight, 59, of Clearlake.
The deadly pedestrian accident happened at around 6:30 a.m. Thursday, October 15, on Highway 29, just south of Orchard Street.
According to the California Highway Patrol, Knight was walking from the west side of the road at the Power Mart towards the east side of the road when he was struck by a vehicle in the number 2 northbound lane of Highway 53.
Pedestrian Killed in Lower Lake Hit-and-Run Crash on Highway 29
Knight was taken to Adventist Health Clear Lake Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The driver involved did not stop to render aid to Knight and fled the scene. There was no description of the suspect’s vehicle or the driver.
Police are still searching for the hit-and-run driver.
Anyone with information on the suspect’s whereabouts is asked to contact the authorities at 707-279-0103.
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