Pedestrian Killed Early Saturday On Highway 99 In Los Molinos

A pedestrian was struck by a car and killed south of Red Bluff early Saturday morning. At 5:44AM the CHP was sent to Highway 99 at Marek Road in the Los Molinos area. The Tehama County Fire Department had already arrived and pronounced the victim dead. The unidentified person had been hit by a 2020 Toyota Corolla driven by 42-year-old Jose Luis Vargas Moran of Anderson. Alcohol or drugs are not suspected, according to the CHP.

-Steve Gibson