Pedestrian Killed in Crash near Valley Ford, Fallon Rd near Two Rock in Sonoma County

Two Rock, CA — A pedestrian was fatally struck by a van early Thursday morning, January 23, 2025, while walking along a dark roadway near Two Rock in Sonoma County, according to KRON.

The California Highway Patrol (CHP) reports that the accident took place around 6 AM on Valley Ford Road near Fallon Road. 

The pedestrian, a man of unknown age, was walking in the lane of travel while wearing dark clothing in low-visibility conditions. The driver of the van remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

Authorities have not released the identity of the victim or additional details about the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The CHP is urging anyone with information about the collision to contact their office as the investigation remains ongoing. Motorists are reminded to exercise caution, particularly in poorly lit areas, and pedestrians are encouraged to use reflective clothing or lighting when walking near roadways at night.

 

Pedestrian Fatalities and Wrongful Death Claims

Drivers have a Duty of Care towards pedestrians, who are particularly vulnerable in traffic accidents. This responsibility includes being vigilant for pedestrians near the roadway and, if a fatal collision occurs, staying with the victim, alerting emergency responders, and cooperating with authorities investigating the crash.

For those who lose a loved one in a pedestrian accident, filing a Wrongful Death claim with the assistance of an experienced attorney can provide compensation for medical bills, funeral costs, and other related damages. 

If you or someone you love was harmed in an accident like the one described here, feel free to contact Maison Law for any questions or to receive a no-cost, no-obligation case assessment.

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