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DUI Driver Kills Female Riding Bicycle in Antioch

by CC News
Fatal Crash

The Antioch Police Department arrested a driver who is suspected to be under the influence after striking and killing a female Saturday morning.

On July 27, 2024, at approximately 12:10 AM, Antioch police officers responded to a vehicle collision in the area of Lone Tree Way and Sagebrush Drive. Upon the officers’ arrival, it was determined that a vehicle struck an adult female who was riding a bicycle.

Officers rendered first aid until ConFire paramedics arrived. Unfortunately, the female succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased by emergency medical personnel.

The 38-year-old male driver (Antioch resident) of the involved vehicle remained on scene and was contacted by patrol officers. Alcohol was suspected to be a contributing factor.

The Antioch Police Department’s Traffic Investigators responded to the scene and took over the traffic collision investigation. The male driver was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence of an alcoholic beverage causing serious bodily injury or death. This investigation is in its preliminary stages and the names of the involved parties are not being released pending proper notifications.

  • FILE: 24-006570
  • INCIDENT: Fatal Traffic Collision
  • DATE OF INCIDENT: July 27, 2024
  • TIME OF INCIDENT: 12:10 am
  • VICTIMS: 29-Year-Old Female
  • LOCATION: Lone Tree Way/Sagebrush Drive

Anyone with information is asked to call the Antioch Police Department non-emergency line at (925)778-2441 or Traffic Collision Investigator Sergeant Green at 925-779-6864, email [email protected]

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1 comment

Rita July 27, 2024 - 8:32 pm

Very sad. Rest in peace. Sorry to the family

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