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Man killed by hit-and-run driver in Novato

NOVATO (KRON) — Police are looking for a driver after a man was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Novato early Tuesday morning, according to police.

Novato resident John Krabbe, 64, was found dead at around at 1:17 a.m. on a southeast section of Rowland Boulevard at Redwood Boulevard, a few hundred feet from the on-ramp to U.S. Highway 101, Sgt. Nick Frey said.


Krabbe suffered traumatic injuries when he was struck by a vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Krabbe was wearing dark clothing and it was raining before he was struck, according to Frey.

Police are asking anyone who saw the victim or suspect vehicle to call (415) 897-4361.