Traffic & Transit
Fiery Crash On I-580 Kills 1
This is the second deadly crash in Oakland on Thursday.
OAKLAND, CA — One person was killed and another was seriously injured Thursday morning in a crash on eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in Oakland, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred on the highway at the 98th Avenue onramp, according to the CHP.
The CHP is reporting the vehicle involved in the crash caught fire.
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The crash was first reported at 4:05 a.m.
The CHP issued a Sig-alert and closed down two lanes due to the incident. The roadway reopened at 7:22.
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This was the second deadly crash in Oakland Thursday morning. Three people were killed in a crash on westbound Interstate Highway 80, according to the California Highway Patrol. A fourth person also suffered major injuries in the crash. That crash has been cleared.
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