Crime & Safety

UPDATE: Pedestrian Injured After Being Run Over by Vehicle

A man was airlifted to a hospital after being struck and run over by a vehicle at the intersection of Industrial Way and Vasco Road.

A pedestrian was transported Monday morning to a hospital after being struck and run over by a vehicle at the intersection of Vasco Road and Industrial Way, officials said.

The accident was reported around 9 a.m. Witnesses told police that a man was walking in a crosswalk with the crossing lights on when he was struck by a vehicle, Sgt. John Hurd said.

The driver of the vehicle, a 51-year-old man, was turning into the crosswalk and did not see the pedestrian, officials said.

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Livermore-Pleasanton Fire Department Battalion Chief Jack Neiman-Kimel said the vehicle rolled over the pedestrian's right side.

Emergency crews found the injured man to the rear of the vehicle that struck him, Neiman-Kimel said.

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"The pedestrian sustained right chest, right arm and right shoulder injuries," Neiman-Kimel said. "None were immediate life threats."

Firefighters and police temporarily blocked off a portion of the area to clear landing space for a helicopter, which transported the man to Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley.


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