FIRE
POLICE
1181P-INJURY ACCIDENT INV PED OR BICYCLIST
Location: RUSSELL ST / MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, BERKELEY
Incident details
Location
RUSSELL ST / MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, BERKELEY
Time (Created)
Jan 21, 2026, 5:58 PM
Incident Numbers
- # 2026-00000938(BFD)
- # 2026-00003117(BPD)
Priority
Level 1
Progress
Cleared
Disposition
COLLISION REPORT
Source
Officer Initiated
Dispatch
Jan 21, 2026, 5:58 PM
Arrived
Jan 21, 2026, 6:00 PM
Cleared
Jan 21, 2026, 8:13 PM
Last Update
Jan 21, 2026, 8:13 PM
First Arriving Unit
Dispatch Time
1m 52s
Turnout Time
49s
Travel Time
0s
Total Response Time
2m 41s
Response District
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Reported collision outcome
Collision time
Jan 21, 2026, 5:58 PM
Recorded location
MLK & Russell Street
Injury severity
Minor Injury
Involved objects
1 Bicycle, 1 Car
Primary collision factor
VC 21650: Failure to drive on right half of roadway
Factor category
Driving, Overtaking, Passing
Party-at-fault category
Bicyclist
Collision category
Bicycle
Suspected injuries
1 minor
Fire unit activity
Internal ID: d19a0c61-b8ad-4877-ab06-92d496dac5b8