Pedestrian walking on East Bay highway fatally hit by two vehicles
Briefly

A pedestrian died after being hit by two vehicles on Highway 4 in Antioch. The incident occurred around 7:35 p.m. as he entered the highway from the right shoulder. He was first struck by a Ford van, causing him to fall into the path of a Subaru Forester. Despite efforts by paramedics and CHP officers, he died at the scene. This marks the fifth death among four fatal crashes on Highway 4 in the current year, prompting concerns regarding road safety.
The California Highway Patrol reported that a pedestrian walked into traffic on eastbound Highway 4 and was struck by two vehicles, resulting in his death.
The victim was entering the highway from the right shoulder when he was hit by a Ford van, which caused him to fall into the path of a Subaru Forester.
This incident marked the fifth fatality from crashes on Highway 4 this year, highlighting a growing concern for safety on the roadway.
Rescue efforts by paramedics and CHP officers were unsuccessful, and the highway remained closed for nearly 30 minutes following the crashes.
Read at The Mercury News
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