Three people were killed and five others injured when a vehicle ran onto an Oakland, Calif., sidewalk at high speeds late Saturday, witnesses said. File photo by StockSnap/Pixabay
May 17 (UPI) -- Three people were killed and five others were hurt late Saturday when a vehicle struck and killed pedestrians and cars in Oakland, Calif., authorities said.
Three of those injured were hospitalized in critical condition as a result of the 11:45 p.m. incident, the Oakland Fire Department said in a social media post.
Two others, including the suspected juvenile driver, sustained minor injuries, police told local media.
Surveillance video footage from the corner in East Oakland obtained by KGO-TV showed what appears to be a pickup truck driving onto a sidewalk at high speeds and hitting multiple pedestrians.
