Fleeing DUI suspect hit, killed by deputy on Highway 101 near Millbrae

Wednesday, April 7, 2021
MILLBRAE, Calif. (KGO) -- Several northbound lanes of Highway 101 near Milbrae were closed after a deputy hit and killed a DUI suspect who was trying to run away.

The CHP says they stopped a black Honda Civic around 10 p.m. Tuesday. Officers did a DUI test on the driver, but when they tried to arrest him, he took off.
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Officials say he ran across southbound lanes, jumped over the median, and while trying to cross northbound lanes, a San Mateo County Sheriff's deputy hit him.

The suspect died.
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An investigation is still underway.

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