{"id":320306,"date":"2026-05-17T19:08:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-17T19:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/320306\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T19:08:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T19:08:07","slug":"3-killed-several-injured-after-car-plows-into-crowd-on-85th-avenue-and-international-boulevard-in-oakland-authorities-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/320306\/","title":{"rendered":"3 killed, several injured after car plows into crowd on 85th Avenue and International Boulevard in Oakland, authorities say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">OAKLAND, Calif.  (KGO) &#8212; Multiple people are dead and several others injured after a driver barreled into pedestrians in Oakland Saturday night.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The crash happened around 11 p.m. near International Boulevard and 85th Avenue near the East Bay Market Liquor store.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Right now, we&#8217;re looking at four DOAs, two critical waiting on 26&#8230; 26 is getting on scene&#8230; and waiting on&#8230; we got two ambulances coming,&#8221; according to audio from the Oakland Fire Department dispatch.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Oakland fire officials confirmed on social media that at least three people were found dead at that location.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">MORE: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/post\/7-injured-hit-car-fox-theater-oakland-arrests-made-police-looking-driver\/19030153\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Police searching for suspect who allegedly drove onto sidewalk in Oakland, injuring 7<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Several others are in the hospital with serious injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">And three other people, including the suspect, were treated for minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">MORE: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7news.com\/post\/jarvis-toussaint-mountain-house-charged-deadly-march-shooting-oakland-nightclub-where-2-killed-5-injured\/19108901\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">San Joaquin Co. man charged in deadly March shooting at Oakland nightclub, prosecutors say<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;He hit this blue car right here, and I guess he hit the gas and went even faster and went down the whole sidewalk, and just sideswiped all those people. And he took off running&#8230;I saw him hit this car, I seen him coming but there was nothing I could do he was going too fast,&#8221; said one witness.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The driver of the car, a juvenile, was arrested in connection with the incident, OPD says.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">It is unknown if alcohol or drugs were a factor.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee issued a statement writing:<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8220;Oakland is mourning the lives lost in last night&#8217;s tragic crash at International Boulevard and 85th Avenue in East Oakland. Our hearts are with the victims, their families, loved ones, and all of those impacted. Thank you to the Oakland Police Department, Oakland Fire Department, and our first responders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The incident is still under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Anyone with information is asked to contact the Oakland Police Department Traffic Investigation Unit at (510) 777-8570. Additionally, if you have any videos or photos that could assist with the investigation, please send them to cidvideos@oaklandca.gov.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Reporter Suzanne Phan will have more information on ABC7 Eyewitness News at 5 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KGO-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OAKLAND, Calif. 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