OAKLAND, CA : Man killed, another injured in Oakland hills car crash on Thursday, 17th September, 2020

A 42-year-old man died and another man was injured Thursday night when the car they were in crashed into some trees along Skyline Boulevard in the Oakland hills, police said.

The man killed, an Oakland resident who police said was a passenger in the vehicle, was identified Friday by the coroner’s office as Roy Woo.

Police have not released the name of the 39-year-old Oakland man who was driving. Police said the two men were friends.

The crash happened at about 10:11 p.m. Thursday in the 11700 block of Skyline Boulevard.


Oakland police traffic Officer Tim DeLaVega said the two men were in a 2020 BMW M340i that was going eastbound on Skyline when it left the roadway and collided into dirt embankment and multiple trees.

Woo was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver was taken to a hospital where he was treated and released, authorities said.

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