Crime & Safety
One Dead in Big-Rig Crash on Connector Ramp Between I-880, I-238
A big-rig overturned on a connector ramp from southbound Interstate Highway 880 to southbound Interstate Highway 238.
One person is dead after a big-rig overturned on a connector ramp
from southbound Interstate Highway 880 to southbound Interstate Highway 238 in San Leandro this morning, a California Highway Patrol officer said.
The big-rig struck a tree and jack-knifed on the ramp at about
9:20 a.m., CHP Officer Kevin Bartlett said.
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The Alameda County coroner's bureau has been notified because of a
confirmed fatality from the crash, Bartlett said. He said the driver of the
big-rig appears to be the person who died.
The entire connector ramp was blocked as of 10 a.m. due to the
crash, and there was no estimate for when it will reopen, Bartlett said.
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"It's going to be a mess for a while," he said.
-Bay City News Service
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