Tragic Hit-and-Run Crash on El Dorado Street near Interstate 5 Kills 1 [Stockton, CA]

1 Person Dead in Stockton Bicycle Accident on El Dorado Street near Interstate 5

STOCKTON, CA (September 9, 2023) – Monday morning, a tragic hit-and-run crash on El Dorado Street near Interstate 5 killed one person.

The incident happened between 2:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m. on the El Dorado Street on-ramp near southbound Interstate 5.

According to the California Highway Patrol Stockton Division, a 2015-2019 model gray Ford Mustang struck a bicyclist and then fled the scene without stopping to provide aid.

Moreover, officers confirmed that the male bicyclist died in the crash.

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 Stockton office at 209-938-4800 and ask for Officer Tesch.

We at Sweet Lawyers send our heartfelt condolences to those mourning the death of the victim.

What’s Next after Tragic Hit-and-Run Crash on El Dorado Street near Interstate 5

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