the witness tells us the hit- and-run driver hit and killed the boy here at this intersection around 6:15 tonight. a neighbor tells me he was out in front of his home watching his girlfriend back out of his driveway when he saw a sheriff s car with flashing lights chasing a four door sedan along east 18th street. he said the sedan ran a red light and estimated that it was speeding going about 40 to 50 miles per hour when he struck a boy holding a skateboard. just happened so fast. i really didn t pay much attention to the car because a sheriff officer was behind him so. what s your reaction? man, i was shocked. i couldn t believe it. reporter: the witness says the car got away but it appear it is driver was alone. just moments ago the alameda county coroner s office confirmed the boy did die here at the scene. and as well, we also checked in to see whether the driver has been arrested. we have no information on that at this point. we do have unconfirmed information
will when the road will reopen. mornings on 2 starts right now. you are looking live at the scene where a young boy was killed in a hit-and-run crash. it happened near san leandro. this is near san leandro. we ll tell you what led up to this tragic chain of events. as you see a makeshift memorial at the scene of the crash. flowers, candles, teddy bears. we ll have a live report coming up on that shortly. good morning. welcome to mornings on 2. i m tori campbell. groorming. good morning. i m dave clark. let s talk about weather and traffic. steve, i ducked out a little while ago. a little chilly. mostly cloudy. could be worse. most of the country is in a deep freeze. mostly sunny skies. 60s for highs today. some 40s. our system is moving toward us. it s weakening. i think we ll get to maybe .10 to .30. rainfall projections have come down. it s moving away from the low. we ll see a lot of cloud cover in advance of that. some of the higher clouds are beginning to
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