Pedestrian Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on MacArthur Boulevard [Oakland, CA]

Oakland Man Hospitalized after Pedestrian Collision near Richards Road

OAKLAND, CA (September 9, 2018) – An Oakland man was injured Sunday morning following a hit-and-run crash on MacArthur Boulevard. The identity of the victim was not immediately released to the public.

As per reports, the incident took place at about 6:10 AM in the 5000 block of MacArthur Boulevard. The pedestrian was crossing the road when a southbound Nissan struck him.

The victim sustained unspecified injuries, and received medical treatment from Oakland firefighters and paramedics. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was listed in stable condition. Meanwhile, the Nissan driver did not stop to render aid and fled the scene.

An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the collision and to identify possible contributing factors. Anyone with information about the incident and/or the whereabouts of the hit-and-run driver is asked to contact Oakland police’s traffic investigation unit at (510) 777-8570. No further details have been disclosed.

If you ever get involved in a traffic accident, do not attempt to flee the scene. Face the consequences of your actions and wait for the arrival of the police. By following driving laws and being careful when behind the wheel, you can keep yourself and others around you safe.

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