Police in Burlingame have arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of attempted homicide and felony hit-and-run after officials said it appeared he intentionally drove onto a sidewalk and hit four people, two of whom were seriously injured.
Officials said that around 5:30 p.m. Omeed Adibi, of San
Mateo, was driving an SUV when he hit the four pedestrians in the area of
Howard Avenue and Clarendon Road. According to police, Adibi fled the scene but
was tracked by witnesses to the 800 block of Burlingame Avenue.
The two victims with major injuries were transported to
Stanford Hospital. The other victims were taken to San Francisco General Hospital
with moderate injuries.
All of the victims are from San Mateo and are in their early
teens, police said.
Officials are asking anyone with information to contact the
Burlingame Police Department.
Source: NBC Bay Area