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Bicyclist in His 60s Killed in East Oakland After Reported Stop-Sign Violation

Police say the Traffic Investigation Unit is investigating.

Overview

  • The crash happened around 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 26 at Miller Avenue and East 16th Street in Oakland.
  • According to police, the cyclist entered the intersection without stopping, was struck by an eastbound vehicle, then collided with a westbound car.
  • Officers provided emergency aid before paramedics transported the man to a hospital, where he died.
  • Both drivers remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
  • Authorities have not released the man’s name, are assessing whether drugs or alcohol were factors, and ask anyone with information to call the Traffic Investigation Unit at (510) 777-8570.