Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run in Fremont on Sunday

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FREMONT – A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run accident in Fremont over the weekend, police said.

The fatal accident occurred around 3:20 a.m. Sunday in the area of Christy Street and Stewart Avenue, Fremont police said in a news release. The pedestrian, a 48-year-old Fremont woman, died of her injuries at the scene.

The pedestrian was pushing a shopping cart in the northbound lanes of Christy Street when she was struck by a motorist, police said, adding that she was apparently struck by a second motorist while she was lying in the road. Neither motorist stopped at the scene of the accident.

The Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau will release the woman’s identity once it is confirmed and her next of kin have been notified.

The death was the fourth fatal traffic accident in the city this year.

Anyone with information about the accident can contact police at 510-790-6760.

Check back later for updates.

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