Pedestrian injured after they were struck by a vehicle involved in a police chase on Interstate 80 in Contra Costa County, California
Lanes on I-80 shut down due to crash
The incident began as a chase involving the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office. A red SUV and a gray SUV were involved in the crash. CHP said a person stepped out of the red car and was struck by the gray car. That person was hospitalized with major injuries.
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