Crime & Safety

Driver Suffers Major Injuries in Walnut Creek Crash

The crash happened on a 680 onramp.

WALNUT CREEK, CA — A Mini Cooper crashed into a tree in Walnut Creek Monday night, leaving the driver with major injuries.

The collision was reported to California Highway Patrol officers at 10:01 p.m.

Officers discovered the vehicle on the North Main Street onramp to northbound Interstate Highway 680.

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Walnut Creek firefighters extricated the occupant, who was then transported to John Muir Medical Center.

— Bay City News; Image via Renee Schiavone, Patch

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