Hit-and-run kills two East Bay residents in their 60s

Police requested emergency assistance to clear a large sideshow in San Rafael
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Police requested emergency help to clear a big sideshow in San Rafael
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Two folks have died in a hit-and-run crash in Oakland, after a rushing automotive — which was later discovered to be stolen — collided with their automobile simply earlier than 10 a.m. on Sunday morning, in line with a press release from the Oakland Police Division.

The motive force of the opposite automotive, a 25-year-old man from Oakland, rammed into the victims’ automobile at 73rd Avenue and Holly Avenue at a “excessive fee of velocity,” in line with the Oakland Police Division. The pressure of the collision prompted the impacted automotive to roll over and hit a parked automobile, authorities mentioned. The 25-year-old tried to flee the crash on foot earlier than being detained and arrested by police.

Each the motive force and passenger of the impacted automotive had been killed within the crash — a 64-year-old man from Richmond and a 67-year-old girl from Antioch, respectively. A rear passenger within the automotive, a 48-year-old man from Richmond, was transported to the hospital with accidents.

At this stage, it’s unknown if alcohol or medication had been an element within the collision, however the Oakland Police Division Site visitors Investigation Unit is asking anybody with info on the crash to contact their group at 510 777 8570.