A man driving the wrong way on an Oakland freeway Sunday morning and a man whose vehicle he collided with were both hospitalized, the CHP said.
OAKLAND — A man driving the wrong way on Interstate 580 in East Oakland Sunday morning collided with a City of Oakland truck sending both drivers to the hospital, the California Highway Patrol said.
The wrong-way driver had to be extricated from the Ford F150 truck he was driving and was hospitalized with major injuries. The City of Oakland public works employee driving another truck was hospitalized with minor injuries, authorities said. His condition was not available. The collision happened about 7:09 a.m. Sunday in the westbound lanes of I-580 east of the Highway 13 turn off.
CHP Officer Karina Oseguera said initial reports from witnesses were that the wrong way driver, who was going eastbound in the westbound lanes, was intentionally trying to hit other vehicles before colliding with the Ford truck the city employee was driving.Related Articles
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