Crime & Safety
1 Dead, 6 Injured In 580 Accident Near Altamont: CHP
One person was killed and six were injured in a collision involving three vehicles early Saturday on I-580 near the San Joaquin county line.
ALTAMONT, CA —One person was killed and six were injured in a collision involving three vehicles early Saturday on Interstate Highway 580 near the Alameda-San Joaquin county line, the California Highway Patrol said.
The crash, about 6:30 a.m. near Mountain House Parkway, occurred when an eastbound car rear-ended an SUV, the CHP said.
The SUV was pushed across the center median and broadside into a westbound car, the highway patrol said.
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One person was taken to San Joaquin General Hospital in French Camp where they were pronounced dead, the CHP said.
None of the injuries to the other six people were life-threatening, police said.
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