Bicyclist Injured in Hit-And-Run Crash on Appian Way [Pinole, CA]

Joseph Kish Arrested after Hit-And-Run Crash on Appian Way in Pinole

Pinole, CA (August 19, 2022) – Friday evening, a 41-year-old cyclist from Oakland sustained injuries in a hit-and-run crash on Appian Way.

Subsequently, police arrested 73-year-old Joseph Kish from Orinda for a felony hit-and-run crash.

The hit-and-run crash in Pinole happened at around 5:07 p.m. on August 19.

Reportedly, Kish was driving on Appian Way in Pinole when his car struck an adult male cyclist, causing injuries, including a fractured pelvis. 

After the collision, the victim was able to call the police. 

Kish did not stop after the crash and fled. Police located him later with the help of witnesses.

The Contra Costa District Attorney’s Office filed one felony count of hit and run against Kish. 

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