Woman Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Collision on 80 Freeway [El Cerrito, CA]

Female Pedestrian Hospitalized after Struck by Car at Cutting Boulevard Exit

 
EL CERRITO, CA (September 4, 2018) – Early Tuesday afternoon, a woman was hospitalized after a pedestrian collision on 80 Freeway. Her name and place of residence were not immediately released to the public.
 
The collision occurred at around 12:30 PM, ss the woman tried to dash across westbound 80 Freeway near the Cutting Boulevard exit. She was struck by an unidentified vehicle, in the far left lane of the highway.
 
About 10 minutes prior to the accident, people reported a man and woman had jumped on the tracks at the El Cerrito del Norte BART station. It is unclear if the two incidents are related.
 
An air ambulance transported the injured woman to a local hospital, for treatment and evaluation. There is no update on her current medical condition at this time. No further details have been disclosed, as the investigation continues.
 
When behind the wheel of a vehicle, it is important to always be on the lookout for other motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists on the road. By obeying traffic laws and being cautious of your surroundings, you can prevent unforeseen accidents and keep yourself and others safe. Do not drive if you find yourself under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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