No charges will be filed in deadly crash at Folsom light rail train station, DA says
Roughly half a year after a woman was fatally struck at a light rail train station in Folsom, the Sacramento County District Attorney's Office on Monday confirmed that no criminal charges will be filed for the crash.| PREVIOUS COVERAGE ABOVE | Loved ones identify woman killed in Folsom light rail station crashElinor Steffy, 22, was at the Iron Point Sacramento Regional Transit station just before 3 p.m. on Jan. 22 when a sedan hit a ramp and overturned onto the tracks. This crash left Steffy dead.Footage from the crash showed a sedan sitting on the tracks at an angle, and LiveCopter 3 video showed damage in the parking lot.The Folsom Police Department in January said alcohol was not suspected to have been a factor, and the district attorney's office, in a statement, said that "there was insufficient evidence of criminal conduct and that the driver experienced a medical condition." | MORE LIKE THIS | Friends and family of Elinor Steffy spoke of her love of dancing“The loss of Elinor Steffy is truly tragic and heartbreaking," the DA's office said. "As we do in every case involving a loss of life, we approached this review with the utmost care and consideration."An online fundraiser that was launched after her death indicated Steffy was on her way to work as a dance instructor at the Hawkins School of Performing Arts. According to the GoFundMe, the funds are to establish a nonprofit organization in her name to bring dance education and workshops for the next generation of dancers.The posting also described Steffy as a mentor who cared deeply about her students, and who helped provide a welcoming space for young dancers to practice at her family's restaurant. [related id='f536e43e-d262-4cc6-9d95-8f0fd6895c0d' align='center' source=''][/related][related id='66e74b06-894b-4658-9fea-df1b0b071c11' align='center' source=''][/related]See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel | Make KCRA a preferred news source in Google
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