UNION CITY — A person was arrested after an investigation into his involvement in a deadly vehicle-pedestrian collision, authorities stated.
In response to a police assertion, officers responded shortly after 9:30 p.m. March 24 close to Alvarado Niles Street and Dowe Avenue for a report of a significant site visitors collision.
When officers arrived, they discovered an unresponsive pedestrian mendacity within the roadway. Paramedics additionally responded and offered life-saving measures, however the man was pronounced lifeless on the scene.
The Alameda County Sheriff’s Workplace coroner’s bureau recognized him Monday evening as Dionisio Molina Jr., 51, of Alameda.
Officers investigating the collision quickly situated a suspect car parked in a metropolis neighborhood, and spoke with a person they believed had been driving the car.
The person, who police stated cooperated with the investigation and didn't look like drunk or different substances, was later arrested on suspicion of a separate crime unrelated to the incident.
In a press release, Union Metropolis police Lt. Zachary Quintero stated Monday that an investigation into the collision was nonetheless lively, however provided no particulars on the collision or updates on the investigation’s standing.
Anybody with info ought to name Union Metropolis police Officer Mike Silva at 510-675-5222.
Contact George Kelly at 408-859-5180.