Oakland, CA (February 2, 2024) One person lost their life on the Interstate 580 Freeway on Thursday night, February 1st. The fatal accident occurred at approximately 8:12 p.m. at the West MacArthur Boulevard and San Pablo off-ramps in Oakland, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The Richmond Police Department reported to the scene and found a gray 2018 Hyundai Elantra and a Porsche SUV that had both been involved in a collision. Officers were forced to shut down the eastbound lanes of I-580, as well as the MacArthur Boulevard off-ramp. Paramedics at the scene rushed to help one person who sustained life-threatening injuries during the crash. Sadly, there was nothing they could do and the victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Officers still aren’t certain what caused this fatal collision on the 580 Freeway. They are investigating this accident to determine what happened and who was at fault.
Everyone at Accident News Now extends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of the person who was killed in this accident. If you or anyone you know have been affected by this accident, our team is here to help you during this difficult time.
