The California Highway Patrol is investigating an overnight fatal crash on State Route 4 near Newport in the Town of Discovery Bay. The crash occurred just before midnight which prompted a SIGALERT.
By 12:30 am, a SIGALERT was issued and as of 2:19 am, the SIGALERT was cancelled.
Check back for details.
11:30 am UPDATE: We need your help. Hit and run fatality on westbound Highway 4 near Discovery Bay
Last night, 11/16/23, at 11:42pm, CHP Contra Costa was advised of a vehicle vs. pedestrian crash on Highway 4 near Newport Drive. An unknown vehicle traveling westbound on Highway 4 struck a pedestrian and the driver of the suspect vehicle did not stop and fled the scene. The pedestrian sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene by emergency medical personnel.
This crash is still under investigation. If anyone witnessed it, the events leading up to it or has information on the suspect or suspect vehicle, please contact CHP Contra Costa in Martinez, (925) 646-4980 or email your contact information to [email protected] to be contacted by the investigating officer.
CHP Log:
| Detail Information | |||||||
| 5:35 AM | 15 | [49] 10-39 CCSO W/LINE 47 and 19-404C’S PH # FOR THE CORONER | |||||
| 2:27 AM | 14 | [46] 404C VIA LL – SOLO VEH 20001/ VEH VS PED [Shared] | |||||
| 2:19 AM | 13 | [43] ^***CANCEL SIGALERT *** ALL LANES OPEN. [Shared] | |||||
| 2:19 AM | 12 | [42] 404C – AFFIRM ALL LNS OPEN [Shared] | |||||
| 12:54 AM | 11 | [35] 10-39 FIRE FOR LINE 33 | |||||
| 12:53 AM | 10 | [34] LL FIRE | |||||
| 12:31 AM | 9 | [32] ^*** ISSUE SIGALERT *** SR-4 AT NEWPORT DR., LANES BLOCKED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS, UNK ETO, USE ALT ROUTES. | |||||
| 12:15 AM | 8 | [28] 10-39 CCSO FOR CORONER // CORONER WILL CB [Shared] | |||||
| 12:12 AM | 7 | [23] C19-404C VIA LL // CONFIRMED 11-44 @ 2353 HRS // FIRE ENGINE 99 // AMR 85 – MEDIC COTT [Shared] | |||||
| 11:47 PM | 6 | [13] POSS 20001 – SHOES OFF PARTY IN RDWY [Shared] | |||||
| 11:47 PM | 5 | [12] [Notification] [CHP]-SO 97 / STILL TRYING TO FIGURE OUT IF THIS IS A TC – OR SOMETHING ELSE – REQ CHP CONT [Shared] | |||||
| 11:45 PM | 4 | [9] 1039 1141 | |||||
| 11:44 PM | 3 | [5] CCSO 1097 | |||||
| 11:44 PM | 2 | [4] UNK PD JUST WENT 1097 | |||||
| 11:42 PM | 1 | [2] ON RHS ** BLK JACKET / BLU PANTS – NEG SHOES | |||||
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