A Pleasant Hill woman died after she jumped from a moving vehicle and was struck by multiple vehicles on Interstate Highway 580 in Livermore Saturday night. The California Highway Patrol is asking witnesses to share their knowledge.
CHP received reports at approximately 8:20 p.m. Saturday that a person, later identified as a 24-year-old woman, had jumped or rolled from the passenger seat of a black 2018 Audi traveling eastbound on I-580 near First Street. The woman was then struck by multiple vehicles.
The Audi driver reportedly stopped briefly on the shoulder before driving away. The driver later reported what happened after they arrived at Tracy, according to a CHP news release.
The victim was fatally injured and died at the scene.
The driver was arrested for alleged involvement in a hit-and-run collision.
CHP is asking anyone who witnessed or was involved in the incident to contact the CHP office in Dublin at 925-828-0466.
