Yesterday, a terrible occurrence occurred on Hayward’s streets, resulting in the seventh deadly traffic accident in the city this year. A car and a pedestrian collided on Gading Road, according to the Hayward Police Department. Officers arrived at the scene of the regrettable occurrence in a parking lot at approximately 1:33 p.m., according to a press statement from the Hayward Police Department.
When the police came, they discovered the pedestrian and the driver at the scene. According to preliminary investigations, the pedestrian, a 66-year-old man from Hayward, fainted on the parking lot surface due to a medical issue. The motorist claimed that he failed to notice the person on the ground while trying a maneuver in the parking lot, which led to the collision. After a quick and sharp drop in health, the pedestrian was declared dead at a nearby hospital, even though at first he was aware and even spoke to the officers.
Authorities characterized the driver, a 52-year-old man from Hayward, as cooperative when he made a statement soon after the event. The pedestrian’s identity has been determined, but it is still being kept secret while the Alameda County Coroner’s Office guides identification procedures and next-of-kin notifications are being sent.
Anyone with information regarding the collision is encouraged to come forward and call the Hayward Police Department’s Traffic Bureau at 510-293-7011, using case number 2024-66440.
Note: Every piece of content is rigorously reviewed by our team of experienced writers and editors to ensure its accuracy. Our writers use credible sources and adhere to strict fact-checking protocols to verify all claims and data before publication. If an error is identified, we promptly correct it and strive for transparency in all updates, feel free to reach out to us via email. We appreciate your trust and support!
Leave a Reply