Police seek hit-and-run driver in Friday night Pleasant Hill collision

Police are searching for an SUV involved in a hit-and-run crash Friday night in Pleasant Hill.

The collision happened shortly before 11 p.m., when a Ford Explorer headed northbound on Contra Costa Boulevard reportedly ran a red light and hit a Toyota traveling westbound on Concord Avenue, according to Pleasant Hill police.

The SUV, described as a tan 2000s model Ford Explorer, left the scene, fleeing onto southbound Interstate Highway 680.

Pleasant Hill Police Deap The driver of a Ford Explorer crashed into a Toyota in Pleasant Hill, Calif. on Friday, July 24, 2020. The driver fled the scene after the collision.

Police officials confirmed via Facebook that the driver of the Toyota was “thankfully” okay, but no further details about injuries were made available.

Anyone with information about the collision is asked to contact Pleasant Hill police regarding case 20-2350.

Last modified July 25, 2020 3:06 pm

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