Crime & Safety
1 Dead In Crash Between Car & Truck Outside Livermore
CHP is seeking information on a fatal crash that occurred in unincorporated Alameda County near Livermore.
ALAMEDA COUNTY — A driver was killed Friday in a crash with a tractor-trailer truck outside Livermore in unincorporated Alameda County, according to the California Highway Patrol.
At around 12:04 p.m. Friday, CHP received reports of a major crash involving a white freightliner hauling two end-dump trailers and a tan 2004 Honda Civic. According to a preliminary investigation, the Honda was traveling northbound on Mountain House Road, north of Grant Line Road, toward the freightliner, which was traveling southbound. For an unknown reason, a broadside crash occurred within the southbound lane of traffic, causing catastrophic damage to the Honda.
One passenger in the Honda sustained fatal injuries, CHP said.
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Both drivers remained on the scene and are cooperating with the investigation. Authorities say that alcohol was not a factor in the crash.
CHP is asking for information regarding the crash. Anyone with information is asked to call the Dublin Area office at 925-828-0466 and contact Officer Hartman or Officer Perl.
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