According to Nicole Acker a police spokesperson police investigators are looking for a 24 year old Palo Alto resident, Shannon Fox as a person of interest in the hit and run they believe occurred during a street race.
The child that was fatally injured in the hit and run has been identified as 6 year old Lisa Xavier of Menlo Park, by the San Mateo County Coroner’s Office. The accident occurred at the intersection of Willow Road and Bayfront Expressway at approximately 2:00 p.m. Thursday. Lisa Xavier and her mother were both injured when two vehicles were street racing according to Menlo Park Police Department Sgt. Matthew Ortega, and the father was uninjured in the crash.
The accident occurred when two vehicles street racing in the northbound lanes of the expressway struck the Toyota carrying the Xavier family that was in the vicinity of Willow Road and the Sun Microsystems campus.
Witnesses at the scene of the hit and run identified vehicles as 1989 Ford Mustang, which police recovered and a white Honda that the hit and run driver jumped in after the accident.
The mother and child were transported to the Stanford Medical Center, where Lisa died the next afternoon and her mother remains in serious condition.
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