TBS Today, Aug. 26
A 75-year-old Berkeley man who was struck by a driver in a low-speed crash near Willard Park earlier this month has died, authorities report.
Dinh Le had been taking his evening stroll when the collision happened, said his daughter, Betty Le, writing this week on Nextdoor.
We spoke to a neighbor to learn more.
Pedestrian, 75, dies days after Berkeley traffic collision
“I don’t think anyone expected it would be fatal,” a neighbor told The Scanner. The coroner’s office identified the deceased man as Dinh Le.

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