[10-30-2026] Contra Costa County, CA – Child Suffers Major Injuries After Being Struck by Pickup Truck in San Pablo

A child suffered major injuries after being struck by a pickup truck in San Pablo, Contra Costa County, on Friday, October 30, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, Contra Costa Fire personnel and police officers responded to the incident near the intersection of Rachel Road and Heather Drive.

A medical helicopter landed near the crash site to transport the injured child to a hospital for treatment. Authorities have not released further information about the child’s condition.

Investigators have not disclosed the circumstances leading up to the incident. No arrests have been made, and authorities do not believe drugs or alcohol contributed to the crash.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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