Hit-and-run suspect identified after 4 killed, 6 injured on I-80 in San Pablo

Bay City News
Monday, November 27, 2017
4 killed in crash on I-80 in San Pablo
CHP officers late Saturday night arrested a hit-and-run suspect who caused a collision that killed four people on westbound Interstate Highway 80 at San Pablo Dam Road in San Pablo, according to CHP officials.

SAN PABLO, Calif. -- California Highway Patrol officials identified 47-year-old Sacramento resident Fred Lowe as a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run collision Saturday night in San Pablo.

Lowe was arrested later Saturday night following the hit-and-run collision that killed four and injured six.

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The collision was reported at 8:11 p.m. on Interstate Highway 80 at the San Pablo Dam Road off-ramp. The collision involved five vehicles and Lowe allegedly fled the scene, CHP officials said.

The Contra Costa County Sheriff's Department assisted in the arrest.

Lowe was booked into the county jail in Contra Costa County on suspicion of four counts of felony hit-and-run, felony DUI and driving on a suspended license, CHP Officer Matthew Hamer said.