Nicholas David Karaberis Obituary, Death – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle over the weekend in Fremont, California. The victim, identified as 31-year-old Nicholas David Karaberis from Hayward, was crossing Decoto Road early on Saturday morning when the incident occurred. The collision was reported at 5:13 a.m. near Brookmill Drive. Despite the immediate response from Fremont police officers and firefighters, Karaberis was pronounced dead at the scene.
According to the preliminary investigation, Karaberis was not using a crosswalk when he attempted to cross Decoto Road. A vehicle traveling eastbound on Decoto Road struck him as he was crossing, and the driver remained at the scene. Police stated that there was no indication of drugs or alcohol being involved in the accident. The exact cause of the collision remains under investigation, and the authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward.
This incident marks the 15th fatal traffic collision in Fremont for the year. The driver involved in the accident is cooperating with the authorities, and no charges have been filed at this time. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone who witnessed the incident or has relevant information is encouraged to contact the Fremont Police Traffic Unit at (510) 790-6760.
Fremont officials are working to piece together the circumstances surrounding this tragedy to determine the factors that contributed to the fatal crash. The police continue to seek public assistance in gathering more details about the collision.