Driver Kills Bicyclist in Oakland

A version of this post originally ran on the Traffic Violence Rapid Response website.

On the afternoon of December 27th at 5:08 p.m., a driver hit and severely injured a 65-year-old man while he was biking in the bike lane on Webster Street crossing 12th. We just learned he passed away from his injuries a couple of weeks ago on Sunday, January 11th, 2026.

We spoke to workers at Tay Ho who told us that witnesses rushed into the restaurant that day to borrow towels to help the cyclist until the ambulance arrived. Our hearts go out to our Hayward neighbor whose life was cut short as he was biking in Chinatown, and we extend our deepest sympathies to his family and friends…

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