Multiple injured in Oakland after vehicle drives onto sidewalk

7 injured when vehicle drives onto Oakland sidewalk

Multiple people walking in Oakland early Saturday morning were struck by a vehicle, the Oakland Fire Department said.

Oakland police said it responded to 18th Street and Telegraph Avenue around 1:30 a.m. for reports of a fight. Shortly after that, they were called to the 500 block of 18th Street for a call that a vehicle had driven onto the sidewalk and struck multiple people. 

According to Oakland Fire, two people were in critical condition, three had minor injuries and two people refused care. Police said all people were stable. 

Oakland police said the driver of the vehicle took off from the scene on foot.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Oakland Police Department. 

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