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[05-26-2024] San Mateo County, CA – Woman Injured After Being Struck By Hit-And-Run Vehicle Near Millbrae Avenue

Published May 27, 2024

[05-26-2024] Woman Injured After Being Struck By Hit-And-Run Vehicle Near Millbrae AvenueA woman was injured after being struck by a hit-and-run vehicle in Millbrae on Sunday morning, May 26, 2024. 

According to the San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office, the collision happened around 5:40 a.m. near Millbrae Avenue and El Camino Real. 

Authorities stated that a woman was struck by a vehicle driven by a 32-year-old driver, identified as Nathan T. The driver did not render aid to the victim and fled the scene.

Police said that the victim suffered life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital for immediate treatment. Details on the identity of the victim, including name, age, and place of origin, were not immediately available. 

Automated license plate reader technology was used to search for the suspect. Nathan T. was booked into the Maguire Correctional Facility for felony hit-and-run.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation. No further information was released by the authorities. Investigations are ongoing. 

Anyone with information regarding the collision is asked to contact Sgt. Philip Hallworth at phallworth@smcgov.org or (650) 649-8620.

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Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

  • Check yourself for any injuries.
  • Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
  • Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
  • Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
  • Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
  • Seek immediate medical attention.
  • Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

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