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Man dies after being hit by car
By MOLLY HOTTLE • [email protected] • September 6, 2008
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A 78-year-old man died Friday afternoon after he was struck by a car in the 3300 block of Ingersoll Avenue, authorities said.
Paul Joseph Johnson of Des Moines was hit by national car sales a westbound car at about 1 p.m. Friday as he crossed Ingersoll Avenue after he left Jesse's Embers restaurant, police said. The driver of the car was identified as Farida Bachelani, 54, of Des Moines.
The place where Johnson reportedly stepped into the street is about halfway between the intersections of 35th car magnet oregon and 31st streets with Ingersoll, and was not near pedestrian crosswalks.
"He was looking west to check the traffic and then he darted out," said Kai Harris, manager of the Cigar Store, 3305 Ingersoll portable dvd player for car Ave., who police car equipment was inside when the accident occurred.
The impact threw Johnson about 20 feet, said Harris, who also called 911.
"We just tried to keep him still until paramedics arrived," he said.
Johnson was taken to Iowa Methodist Medical Center where he died at 4 p.m. Friday.
Traffic on the busy street used car dealers was closed off for more than two hours and reopened around 3:30 p.m.
No cheap car insurance charges have been filed against Bachelani, but police are still investigating.
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