Pedestrian dies in San Leandro auto crash; CHP searching for driver

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By Yosi Yahoudai
Founder and Managing Partner

A pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in San Leandro on Wednesday night, according to the California Highway Patrol. 

Police were called to a report of a vehicle versus pedestrian crash that left a person down in the roadway on Lewelling Boulevard, just west of Embers Way. Emergency personnel arrived and found a man in the road; he was pronounced dead at the scene. 

The driver involved in the crash did not stay at the scene. Officers are investigating this crash, and currently looking for all evidence to find the suspect and/or their vehicle. Anyone who may have been nearby at the time of the crash or who may have witnessed something is asked to call the CHP Hayward office at 510-489-1500. 

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About the Author
Yosi Yahoudai is a founder and the managing partner of J&Y. His practice is comprised primarily of cases involving automobile and motorcycle accidents, but he also represents people in premises liability lawsuits, including suits alleging dangerous conditions of public property, third-party criminal conduct, and intentional torts. He also has expertise in cases involving product defects, dog bites, elder abuse, and sexual assault. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of California and is admitted to practice in all California State Courts, and the United States District Court for the Southern District of California. If you have any questions about this article, you can contact Yosi by clicking here.