Impaired wrong-way driver arrested in fatal East Bay crash, CHP says
San Francisco Chronicle • • nation
Key Points:
- A wrong-way driver in a Dodge Charger caused a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 680 in Contra Costa County, resulting in one death and seven injuries.
- The incident occurred around 11:20 p.m. Friday, with the wrong-way vehicle traveling southbound in the northbound lanes near Highway 242.
- A passenger in one of the vehicles died at the scene, while four others, including the wrong-way driver, sustained major injuries.
- The wrong-way driver was found to be impaired, arrested at the hospital, and remained there for treatment.
- Three additional individuals suffered minor injuries, and one person was unharmed in the crash.
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