Passenger dies in crash during police pursuit in San Leandro

The Brief

  • A passenger inside a vehicle fleeing from authorities in San Leandro died when the driver crashed into a parked car early on Saturday morning.
  • The driver was injured in the crash and is being investigated for possibly driving under the influence.

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. A passenger inside a vehicle fleeing from authorities in San Leandro died when the driver crashed into a parked car early on Saturday morning.

What we know:

A San Leandro Police Department officer assigned to the department’s Regional Sideshow Enforcement Team (RESET) tried just after 1:15 a.m. to stop a white Infiniti SUV “for multiple vehicle code violations” near the intersection of East 14th Street and Bancroft Avenue, according to a department statement.

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