FREMONT — A bus driver ran over a pedestrian in Fremont early Thursday, ensuing within the metropolis’s ninth deadly visitors collision this yr, police mentioned Friday.
The pedestrian, recognized solely as a male, was struck by a bus “during the early hours of morning darkness” as he stood within the eastbound lanes close to Mission Boulevard at State Route 262 and Heat Springs Boulevard, Fremont police mentioned. Officers arrived and located him useless within the roadway at about 5:50 a.m., police mentioned.
After the bus struck the pedestrian, different automobiles additionally ran over the pedestrian, police mentioned. It doesn’t seem medication or alcohol impairment have been an element within the collision. The bus driver, together with different drivers, remained onsite to cooperate with investigators, police mentioned.
Police didn’t instantly reply to an inquiry about what firm, if any, the motive force works for.
Of town’s 9 deadly visitors collisions this yr, 5 occurred on metropolis streets, three on state routes and one on non-public property, police mentioned.
Any witnesses to the collision or these with details about the incident are requested to contact Fremont Police at 510-790-6760.
Initially Printed: October 4, 2024 at 4:33 p.m.
