Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Struck in Hayward Parking Garage Hit-And-Run Wednesday Identified

Anyone with information about the collision has been asked to contact Hayward police Sgt. Jason Corsolini at (510) 293-7149.

A pedestrian who died after he was struck by a hit-and-run driver in Hayward on Wednesday night was identified by police today as 50-year-old Ambrocio Garcia-Jimenez. A vehicle struck Garcia-Jimenez while he was walking in a parking garage of a large industrial complex at 2660 W. Winton Ave. at 9:50 p.m. Wednesday on his way to work, police said.

The incident was reported to police by another driver who came across Garcia-Jimenez lying on the pavement, police said. Garcia-Jimenez was taken to Eden Medical Center in Castro Valley, but died there on Thursday. Hayward police said they are looking for a vehicle that sustained front bumper and hood damage and possible damage to the windshield and side windows.

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Sgt. Jason Carsolini said today that the incident was captured by a surveillance camera, but at this point the quality of the footage isn’t good enough for police to provide a detailed description of the suspect’s vehicle, which appeared to be a van.

Corsolini said anyone with information about the collision should contact him at (510) 293-7149.

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