Crash on I-580 Off-Ramp in Oakland Leaves One Dead, Two Injured
OAKLAND, CA (September 11, 2024) — A tragic accident occurred Tuesday afternoon in Oakland when a car struck a guardrail, resulting in one fatality and two major injuries. The incident took place just before 1 p.m. on the eastbound off-ramp of Interstate 580 to Seminary Avenue, as reported by the California Highway Patrol (CHP).
A silver Toyota Prius was involved in the collision, with the driver pronounced dead at the scene. The vehicle’s two other occupants were transported to a nearby hospital with major but non-life-threatening injuries. The I-580 to Seminary Avenue off-ramp was closed for the afternoon, and as of now, there is no scheduled time for reopening.
Authorities have not yet determined if drugs or alcohol played a role in the car crash in Oakland. The identity of the deceased driver is being withheld pending notification from the coroner’s office.
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