Anthony Buscemi Arrested after Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash on Marsh Drive in Buchanan
Shelly Stevens Dies, Anthony Buscemi Arrested after Buchanan Pedestrian Crash on Marsh Drive
Buchanan, California (September 11, 2020) – Anthony Buscemi, 26, of Pacheco, has been identified as the man who was arrested after a hit-and-run accident that killed a female pedestrian on Saturday morning in Buchanan, according to the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office
The crash happened just before 1:15 a.m., on September 5, in the 5000 block of Marsh Drive.
According to the CHP, a car, driven by Buscemi, struck Shelly Stevens, 35, of Lafayette, in unclear circumstances.
First responders arrived at the scene and found Stevens lying down the roadway and a vehicle nearby that appeared involved, the officials said.
Sadly, Stevens was pronounced dead at the scene.
Buscemi fled the scene and was later arrested and booked into Martinez county jail on Tuesday, September 8, for gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated and driving under the influence of alcohol, causing injury. His bail is set at $300,000 bail.
More details about the accident were not immediately available.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information may call the sheriff’s investigative division at 925-313-2600 or sheriff’s dispatch at 925-646-2441.
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