Big rig driver dies in Interstate 580 crash near Tracy, CHP says
A big rig driver was killed in a crash along Interstate 580 west of Tracy early Tuesday morning, according to authorities.
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A big rig driver was killed in a crash along Interstate 580 west of Tracy early Tuesday morning, according to authorities.
Westbound Interstate 580 at the Altamont Pass reopened Friday, hours after an big-rig fire led to a closure of the freeway for nearly the entire morning commute.
All lanes on westbound Interstate 580 at the Altamont Pass are blocked Friday morning after due to a vehicle fire.
Eastbound Interstate Highway 580 is fully accessible again in Livermore after a fatal crash and vehicle fire occurred on the freeway early Tuesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
CHP in the East Bay issued a severe traffic alert Tuesday afternoon following an injury accident that left a box truck overturned and blocking westbound lanes of Interstate 580 in Dublin for hours, authorities said.
California Highway Patrol officers in the East Bay said they arrested the driver of a U-Haul rental box truck and seized more than one ton of cannabis, following a crash on Interstate 580 last week.
An injury crash on westbound I-580 in Dublin involving a solo vehicle that was allegedly being driven recklessly closed multiple lanes of the freeway Tuesday afternoon, according to the CHP.
Juliette Goodrich reports on a driver who sustained serious injuries when he was allegedly driving recklessly on I-580 in Dublin and crashed.
Police in Livermore released details Thursday about the arrests of five teens following a shooting believed to be gang-related and a high-speed pursuit late last month.
A man accused of fatally shooting his wife on Interstate 580 in Oakland nearly two years ago will appear in court Tuesday on multiple charges, including murder, following his recent arrest.
Two men have been arrested in connection with a freeway shooting in Oakland last month.
A motorcyclist died in a hit-and-run Wednesday evening on eastbound Interstate Highway 580 in Alameda County, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A 22-year-old man was killed and three others were injured in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 580 early Sunday morning near the Tracy Gold and Country Club, the CHP said.
Two people died and three were injured in a wrong-way crash on Interstate 580 near Tracy early Sunday morning.
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Ryan Yamamoto reports on the fatal crash caused by a wrong-way driver fleeing from police on Interstate Highway 580 early Tuesday.
At least one person is confirmed dead after a vehicle overturned along Interstate 580 in Oakland early Sunday morning.
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Ryan Yamamoto reports on a multi-vehicle collision that left one person dead and at least one other injured on I-580 in Oakland (9-19-2023)
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Da Lin reports on authorities asking for the public's help as they search for the man who started multiple fires at the Altamont Pass Saturday morning (7-22-2023)
Crews are responding to a fire that has broken out along Interstate 580 near the Altamont Pass in eastern Alameda County Saturday morning. Meanwhile, authorities are investigating possible arsons along the highway.
The eastbound direction of the Richmond-San Rafael bridge reopened Saturday morning, more than 19 hours after all lanes of the lower deck were closed as police responded to a man on the bridge suffering from a mental health crisis.
An 8-year-old boy is in grave condition in an Oakland hospital after being struck by gunfire on Interstate 580 Friday evening. Da Lin reports. (7-15-23)
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