Crime & Safety
I-580 Collision Kills One, Injures Another
The collision occurred after 3 p.m. east of Livermore. The survivor was airlifted to the hospital.
By Bay City News Service:
One person was killed and another seriously injured in a solo-vehicle crash down a hillside along westbound Interstate Highway 580 east of Livermore this afternoon, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
The car went off the roadway and down an embankment near Carroll Road just after 3 p.m., CHP Officer Kevin Bartlett said.
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One person was pronounced dead at the scene, and another person was airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries, Bartlett said.
The westbound portion of the I-580 freeway was shut down around 3:45 p.m. for about 15 minutes to land the helicopter, according to the CHP website.
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