1 Person Dead in Hayward Bicycle Accident on Mission Boulevard and Orchard Avenue
HAYWARD, CA (September 9, 2023) – Wednesday afternoon, a startling hit-and-run crash on Mission Boulevard and Orchard Avenue killed one person.
The incident happened at around 5:35 p.m. at the intersection of Mission Boulevard and Orchard Avenue.
According to reports, a mid-2000s Mercedes E350 sedan with silver five-spoke rims struck a bicyclist and then fled the scene at a high rate of speed.
Moreover, responders rushed the 55-year-old male bicyclist to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead. However, the victim’s identity remained undisclosed at this time due to pending family noticiation.
At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.
Due to limited information, authorities asked anyone with details about the crash to call the department’s Traffic Bureau at 510-293-7169.
We at Sweet Lawyers send our heartfelt condolences to those mourning the death of the victim.
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