Richmond, CA (July 20, 2023) – A tragic pedestrian crash on Interstate 580 claimed a person’s life on Tuesday morning, July 18, 2023.
The collision occurred around 3:26 a.m. along the westbound lanes of I-580 near Canal Boulevard and the Richmond Parkway offramp.
According to police, a pickup truck struck a man walking along the highway, with the reasons under investigation.
Regrettably, first responders pronounced the male pedestrian dead at the scene.
After approximately 20 minutes, motorists were notified that the westbound lanes of Interstate 580 were blocked.
The authorities have not yet disclosed further details about the fatal pedestrian crash.
The investigation into the incident remains ongoing.