Berkeley Accident on West Frontage Road near University Avenue
BERKELEY, CA (March 23, 2021) – Sunday night, a man suffered injuries following a DUI crash on West Frontage Road near University Avenue.
According to reports, the incident occurred at about 8:49 p.m. The incident happened at an encampment on West Frontage Road near University Avenue and south of the Sea Breeze Market.
Authorities revealed that a man was struck by a vehicle and was trapped under the vehicle. Meanwhile, authorities later arrested the driver on suspicion of driving under the influence.
At this time, the authorities haven’t disclosed the age and condition of the victim. However, they haven’t confirmed whether the man lived at the camp or was there for a visit.
Also, they haven’t disclosed the identity of the driver.
When the police and firefighters arrived, they located the man and a shopping cart pinned under the vehicle.
Berkeley firefighters freed him and took him to a hospital. Meanwhile, no other person suffered injuries in the crash.
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