"A man lying on an East Oakland street died Tuesday night after he was struck by a car, authorities said. The name of the man has not yet been released. He is believed to be 46-years-old and unhoused, authorities said. The fatal incident happened about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday in the 7100 block of San Leandro Street."
"Police said the man was lying in a westbound traffic lane when he was struck by a car. The man was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased. Why the man was in the roadway is under investigation."
"The driver of the car remained at the scene and provided a statement to traffic investigators, police said. The case remains under investigation. Anyone with information may call traffic investigators at 510-777-8570."
A fatal traffic incident occurred in East Oakland on Tuesday night around 9:15 p.m. when a man was struck by a car on San Leandro Street. The victim, believed to be 46 years old and unhoused, was lying in a westbound traffic lane when hit. He was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with traffic investigators by providing a statement. Authorities are investigating why the man was in the roadway. The case remains under investigation, and anyone with information is encouraged to contact traffic investigators.
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