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# TBS Today, Feb. 28
- URL: https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/29/newsletters/tbs-today-feb-28/
- Published: 2024-02-29T00:31:51.000Z
- Updated: 2024-02-29T00:32:10.000Z
- Description: Another pedestrian in critical condition after crash.
- Author: Editor's desk
- Tags: Newsletters, #newsletters

This just in: Another woman is in critical condition after being struck by a driver **today** in a Berkeley crosswalk.

We are seeking more information, but here's what we know. 

[Female pedestrian, 53, in critical condition after Berkeley crashThe crash happened at Seventh Street and Heinz Avenue just before 3 p.m., Berkeley police said.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2024/02/Untitled-1.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/29/traffic-safety/berkeley-crash-female-pedestrian-critical-condition/)

In case you missed it, we had the terrible news yesterday that a woman had died after being struck by a driver in the Berkeley Hills earlier this month.

The community is grieving Julia Elkin this week. We are still hoping to reach her family. 

[Julia Elkin, struck by driver in Berkeley, has diedElkin had a “deep passion for making our human and natural communities more resilient to climate change.” She was just 37 years old.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2024/02/julia-elkin.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/27/traffic-safety/berkeley-resident-julia-elkin-traffic-fatality/)

### In other news

We had the scoop about a South Berkeley apartment complex that keeps turning up in major police investigations. 

[Berkeley apartment complex now linked to 3 big drug bustsThe same South Berkeley apartment complex near Ashby BART has come up several times in major law enforcement operations.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2024/02/Drug-photo.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/28/crime/berkeley-apartment-complex-ashby-3-big-drug-busts/)

[Downtown Berkeley fire at Gaia building on Allston WayAs of publication time, BFD was still assessing whether any residents would be displaced.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2024/02/IMG_4004.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/28/berkeley-fire-department/downtown-berkeley-fire-gaia-building-allston-way/)

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### In case you missed it

[Steering wheel comes off, foils Berkeley car theft attemptA man and woman in a stolen car failed at two car theft attempts Monday morning — but still managed to evade capture.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2024/02/1AE2C8FF-AE41-410F-AAD0-0FF8787C5D32.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/27/crime/berkeley-car-theft-fail-seventh-street/)

[Group of 7 makes off with $19,000 in North Face goodsThe group left in multiple vehicles, at least one of which had been reported stolen, Berkeley police said.![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/size/w256h256/format/jpeg/2022/09/The-Berkeley-Scanner_Icon_Color-1.jpg)The Berkeley ScannerEmilie Raguso![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/8e/3b/8e3bb516-9b88-46c2-aa85-566ed9c3647c/content/images/2024/02/berkeley-north-face-outlet.jpg)](https://www.berkeleyscanner.com/2024/02/27/crime/berkeley-north-face-19000-theft/)

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