{"id":319909,"date":"2026-05-17T11:00:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T11:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/319909\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T11:00:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T11:00:10","slug":"oakland-crash-kills-three-injures-multiple-after-driver-crashes-into-crowd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/319909\/","title":{"rendered":"Oakland crash kills three, injures multiple after driver crashes into crowd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three people were killed when a juvenile driver allegedly barreled into a crowd of pedestrians and cars on an Oakland street Saturday night, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The horrific crash occurred just before 11:15 p.m., at the intersection of International Blvd and 85th Ave, the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OaklandFireCA\/status\/2055905056957083682\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Oakland Fire Department said.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Officials pronounced three people dead at the scene, while three others were transported to a hospital, two in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p><img style=\"aspect-ratio:1.77469671;display:block\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-modal-image=\"39404945\" width=\"1024\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-17-at-6.37.56-AM.png\" alt=\"The horrific crash occurred just before 11:15 p.m., at the intersection of International Blvd and 85th Ave.\" class=\"wp-image-39404945\"  \/>The horrific crash occurred just before 11:15 p.m., at the intersection of International Blvd and 85th Ave. Google Maps<\/p>\n<p>The driver, identified only as a juvenile, was accused of speeding recklessly down the streets when the vehicle struck a parked car and careened onto the sidewalk, plowing into the group of people, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eastbaytimes.com\/2026\/05\/17\/east-oaklandthree-dead-car-crashes-crowd-of-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">East Bay Times reported. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>The driver allegedly attempted to flee the wreck but was stopped by witnesses and detained until police arrived.<\/p>\n<p>Both the suspected driver and another person suffered minor injuries and were awaiting transport to a hospital, the fire department said.<\/p>\n<p>It wasn\u2019t immediately known what charges the driver could face for the deadly crash.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three people were killed when a juvenile driver allegedly barreled into a crowd of pedestrians and cars on&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":319910,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[7,15857,4589,143,145,144,3586],"class_list":["post-319909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-california","tag-car-crashes","tag-deaths","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-us-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319909","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=319909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/319909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=319909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=319909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=319909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}