Traffic & Transit

Pedestrian Running Across I-580 Struck, Killed

The crash happened around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

Westbound traffic was stopped for a time following the crash.
Westbound traffic was stopped for a time following the crash. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

RICHMOND, CA — The California Highway Patrol reported a fatality following a crash on Interstate Highway 580 in Richmond on Wednesday night.

The CHP said a pedestrian was involved in the collision, which occurred around 10:25 p.m. in the highway's westbound lanes near the Bayview Avenue offramp.

The pedestrian was running across the traffic before the crash, according to the CHP.

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Westbound lanes of I-580 in the area were blocked due to the collision.

There were no further details about the collision immediately available.

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