Hazel Lacy Killed in Crash on Highway 24 Near Gateway Boulevard

Posted on August 18, 2020December 4, 2020 by Staff Writer

Car Loses Control in Fatal Orinda Accident

Orinda, CA (August 16, 2020) – A toddler was killed in a solo-vehicle crash in Orinda. The fatal accident occurred on the morning of August 16 on Highway 24.

A 23-year-old woman from Oakland was driving a Kia sedan on eastbound Highway 24, near Gateway Boulevard, when she lost control. The car overturned and landed on the dirt shoulder.

Hazel Lacy, 2, of Oakland, was ejected from the Kia. She was taken to a local hospital, where she later died. The road was wet at the time of the crash.

Our heartfelt condolences go out to the friends and loved ones of Hazel Lacy.

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