East Bay woman arrested in suspected DUI crash that killed 1, injured another

An East Bay woman has been arrested after a suspected DUI crash killed one pedestrian and hospitalized a second.
An East Bay woman has been arrested after a suspected DUI crash killed one pedestrian and hospitalized a second. Photo credit Getty Images

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS RADIO) – An East Bay woman has been arrested after a suspected DUI crash killed one pedestrian and hospitalized a second.

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Briana Day, 28, of Concord, was arrested Saturday in Walnut Creek for driving under the influence causing injury and gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated. She is being held at the Martinez Detention Facility on $300,000 bail, the Walnut Creek Police Department reported in a news release.

On Saturday at around 1:50 a.m., an officer heard a crash in the area of N. Main Street and Pine Street.

When police arrived at the scene, they found a pickup truck that had collided with two pedestrians while they were walking on the sidewalk of N. Main Street. The car had also rammed into a cement pillar.

One victim was transported to the hospital with major injuries, while the other was pronounced dead at the scene.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact 925-935-6400.

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