Hit-and-Run Incident Leaves Victims Injured in Hayward

A hit-and-run incident occurred on Friday afternoon in Hayward, leaving several individuals injured. The incident took place at the intersection of Biscayne Avenue and Sumatra Street at approximately 4:59 PM. Emergency services were promptly dispatched to the scene, with police and fire units arriving shortly after the incident was reported.

The collision, classified as a hit-and-run with injuries, has raised concerns in the local community. The authorities are actively investigating the incident, seeking any information that could lead to the identification and apprehension of the driver involved. The victims, whose identities have not been disclosed, received immediate medical attention, and their current conditions remain undisclosed.

Residents in the area are urged to exercise caution and report any suspicious activity or information related to the incident to the Hayward Police Department. The community’s safety remains a top priority, and authorities are working diligently to ensure justice for the victims. Our thoughts are with those affected by this unfortunate event, and we hope for their swift recovery.

Potential Legal Considerations

When someone gets hurt because of another person’s carelessness, it’s called negligence. In these cases, the person who got hurt might have the right to get help or money to make up for what happened. To prove negligence, the victim needs to show that the other person had a duty to be careful, didn’t do their duty, and caused harm because of it. For example, if someone is driving a car, they have a duty to follow traffic rules and drive safely. If they don’t, and someone gets hurt, the driver might be responsible.

Victims of negligence can often file a claim with the at-fault person’s insurance company. This is because many people have insurance that covers accidents, like car insurance. The insurance company might pay for things like medical bills or other costs related to the accident. However, sometimes insurance companies don’t want to pay or don’t pay enough. In these cases, the victim might need to get a lawyer to help them get what they deserve.

It’s important for victims to know their rights and to act quickly. There are usually time limits for filing claims or lawsuits, called statutes of limitations. If a victim waits too long, they might not be able to get any help at all. Talking to a lawyer can help victims understand what they need to do and how to protect their rights. Lawyers can also help negotiate with insurance companies to try to get a fair settlement.

“May 23 2025 4:59PM” “20001-Hit and Run w/Injuries” “Biscayne Ave / Sumatra St” “27933 Biscayne Ave HOUSE” “37627780:122074592”

“May 23 2025 5:10PM” “[14] B25-072 1097 ”

“May 23 2025 5:02PM” “[10] 1141 1097”

“May 23 2025 5:00PM” “[4] HAY PD HAS FIRE AND 1141 ENRT ” “May 23 2025 5:10PM” “Unit At Scene” “May 23 2025 5:10PM” “Unit Enroute” “May 23 2025 5:04PM” “Unit Assigned”