Overview
- The two-vehicle collision occurred around 10:35 p.m. Sunday at Cedar Boulevard and Lafayette Avenue, police said.
- The impact pushed the sedan into a home on the 5000 block of Lafayette Avenue, injuring a person inside who was hospitalized.
- Responders found four people in the vehicles and transported all of them, with the sedan’s driver suffering serious injuries.
- The SUV’s driver and two passengers sustained minor injuries, according to authorities.
- Newark police said alcohol is believed to have been a factor and asked witnesses to contact Traffic Sgt. Karl Fredstrom at karl.fredstrom@newarkca.gov or 510-578-4974.