Police Search for White Truck After Fatal Redwood City Hit-and-Run

Redwood City police are asking for the public’s help to identify a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run that killed a pedestrian over the weekend.

The collision occurred Sunday night near the intersection of Middlefield Road and Beech Street, according to the Redwood City Police Department. Investigators say the driver left the scene before officers arrived.

Incident

Police said officers were dispatched at about 9:45 p.m. after reports of a vehicle striking a pedestrian. When officers arrived, they found a 72-year-old woman who had been hit near the intersection.

The woman was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries. She later died from those injuries, police said.

Vehicle

According to investigators, the vehicle involved in the collision was described as a white truck. No additional details about the make, model, or license plate were released.

The driver did not remain at the scene and has not yet been identified.

Investigation

The case remains under active investigation. Police have not said whether surveillance footage or witness statements have been recovered, and no arrests have been announced.

Investigators are continuing to review evidence and follow up on leads related to the crash.

Public Help

Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who has information about the white truck or its driver to come forward.

Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Redwood City Police Department’s non-emergency number at (650) 780-7100.

Authorities emphasized that even small details could be helpful as they work to identify the driver involved in the fatal hit-and-run.

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