Hayward

Hit-and-run collision in Hayward leaves 1 dead

The collision involved three cars, with one driver fleeing before police arrived

A hit-and-run involving three cars left one person dead in Hayward early Sunday morning, according to police. 

It happened sometime before 12:47 a.m. on the 27000 block of Huntwood Avenue, the Hayward Police Department said. 

Officers arrived to find two cars still on-site. The driver of the first car and the passenger in the second car were both uninjured, police said. The driver of the second car was unconscious and later died. 

Hayward Police said the driver of the third car had driven away prior to officers arriving. The car was later found abandoned not far from the crash site. 

Police are now investigating the hit-and-run and ask anyone with information to reach out to 510-293-7066.

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