Cynthia Moss Dies in Pedestrian Crash on Phelan Road [Phelan, CA]
65-Year-Old Woman Fatally Struck in Hit-and-Run Pedestrian Collision near Buttemere Road
PHELAN, CA (September 23, 2024) – Monday evening, Cynthia Moss was fatally struck in a pedestrian crash on Phelan Road.
Police officers responded to the scene around 7:45 p.m., just east of Buttemere Road.
Investigators say the driver of a white 2009 or 2010 Kia Sportage was heading east and struck a woman who was crossing the street.
Reports indicate that the female victim was walking in a south direction, using a walker at the time.
Due to the extent of injuries sustained, responding EMTs pronounced the woman dead at the scene. Authorities later identified her as 65-year-old Moss, of Phelan.
In addition, police officers say the driver of the Kia fled the scene before crews arrived. Phelan officials are now searching for the suspect vehicle with possible front-end damage.
Officers are asking those who witnessed the fatal hit-and-run to contact the CHP’s Victorville Station at (760) 241-1186.
In this time of sorrow, the Sweet James team sends our heartfelt condolences to the loved ones of Cynthia R. Moss.
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