On Thursday, Chico police said Moodie died from the injuries he sustained in a pedestrian crash that happened on July 24 near Park Avenue and East 12th Street.
Chico, CA. – 69-year-old Frankie Moodie died of injuries he sustained a month ago in a pedestrian accident that happened at an intersection in Chico.
On Thursday, Chico police said Moodie died from the injuries he sustained in a pedestrian crash that happened on July 24 near Park Avenue and East 12th Street.
Moodie was in a motorized wheelchair, crossing the street, when he was hit by a car driven by Jennifer Jackson.
Emergency personnel transported Moodie to the hospital with critical injuries.
The victim has died from the injuries, authorities said.
Police said Jackson had run a red light and sideswiped a stopped vehicle just before she hit Moodie.
Investigators are looking into the possibility that a cell phone was a contributing factor.