{"id":277448,"date":"2026-04-20T21:35:30","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T21:35:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277448\/"},"modified":"2026-04-20T21:35:30","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T21:35:30","slug":"pedestrian-killed-in-oakland-hit-and-run-collision-is-identified-the-mercury-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/277448\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian killed in Oakland hit-and-run collision is identified \u2013 The Mercury News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OAKLAND \u2014 A 39-year-old pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run collision April 16 in East Oakland has been identified by the coroner\u2019s bureau, authorities said Monday.<\/p>\n<p>He was identified as Ambrose Hicks, of Oakland.<\/p>\n<p>The vehicle that struck him has been recovered by police but no arrests have been made.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal collision happened about 5:55 p.m. April 16 at the intersection of East 12th Street and 22nd Avenue. According to police, Hicks was in a crosswalk when he was struck by an Infiniti going eastbound on East 12th Street. The vehicle kept going without stopping, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Hicks was taken to a hospital where he died a short time later.<\/p>\n<p>It is unknown if speed, alcohol or drugs were factors in the collision.<\/p>\n<p>This fatality remains under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact traffic investigators at 510-777-8570.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OAKLAND \u2014 A 39-year-old pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run collision April 16 in East Oakland has been identified&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1242,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[389,184,861,7,8,138,332,1529,9858,181,100,143,145,144,385,16217],"class_list":{"0":"post-277448","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-oakland","8":"tag-alameda-county","9":"tag-bay-area","10":"tag-bay-area-crime","11":"tag-california","12":"tag-california-news","13":"tag-crime-and-public-safety","14":"tag-east-bay","15":"tag-east-bay-crime","16":"tag-east-oakland","17":"tag-latest-headlines","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-oakland","20":"tag-oakland-headlines","21":"tag-oakland-news","22":"tag-regional","23":"tag-traffic-fatalities"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277448","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277448"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277448\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}