Woman who was killed in identified crash-palo Alto Daily Post

By Braden Cartwright
Daily Post Staff Writer

A woman who was killed by a suspected drunk driver in Palo Altos Crescent Park district was in court documents as Dr. Caroline Compton Sigman, 79, identified a productive medical researcher.

Sigman founded CCS Associates in 1985, a small company that helps government agencies and pharmaceutical companies with drug development and clinical studies.

Sigman wrote or co -dismay more than 175 magazine articles and book chapter, according to the website. Sigman received her Bachelor's degree at the Wellesley College in 1968 and a Ph.D. In biochemistry from Northwestern University in 1972 according to their social media.

Sigman started her career as a director of chemical and biological information at SRI International, where she worked from 1976 to 1985, shared her social media.

Her research examined various types of types of cancer and progress in chemotherapy. Sigman approved the library binding of the city of Palo Alto from 2008 and lived a block in the Crescent Park in the Hamilton Avenue.

Ignacio Estrada, 52, from East Palo Alto, met Sigman on Wednesday at 9:05 p.m. Sigman at the intersection of Forest Avenue and Lincoln Avenue, the police said.

He didn't stop after the collision, the police said.

According to the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner Coroner, Sigman was brought to Stanford Hospital at 11:26 p.m., where she died at 11:26 p.m.

While the officials were on site, someone reported another goal in the Channing Avenue and in Middlefield Road at around 8:55 p.m. Nobody was injured in the crash.

The officials arrested at 10 p.m. in E. Bayshore Road in 1855, where he was parked by his mobile home along the curb, the police said.

Estrada was charged yesterday for murder, dui, hit and running and no insurance was taken out. The accused document, which Sigman from the Santa Clara County's Supreme Court was submitted by the court connection officer by Palo Alto, Paul Chamberlin.

According to the database of the prison, Estrada is recorded in the main prison without a deposit.