1 Killed, 2 Injured in 2-Vehicle Crash at Thornton Avenue and I-880 in Fremont
Driver Dies, Two Hospitalized after Fremont Crash at Thornton Avenue and Interstate 880 Off-Ramp
Fremont, California (April 9, 2021) – A two-vehicle accident has claimed the life of one person early Friday morning in Fremont and left two other people injured, authorities said.
The deadly collision occurred at about 2:30 a.m. at Thornton Avenue and the Interstate 880 exit.
According to the authorities, a vehicle, driven by a Newark resident, was traveling northbound on the Interstate 880 off-ramp when it entered the intersection on a green light and was hit by another vehicle that was heading westbound on Thornton Avenue, driven by a Fremont resident.
Deadly Car Accident at Thornton Avenue and I-880 in Fremont
Authorities said one person died in the crash. Two other people, including the driver of the northbound vehicle, were transported to a local hospital with unspecified injuries.
The names of the deceased victim and the injured parties have not been disclosed.
The crash remains under investigation. Anyone with information about the accident is asked to call the Fremont Police Department Traffic Unit at 510-790-6776.
Tips on What to do after a Car Accident in California
- Always stop and remain at the scene.
- Check if you or your passengers have been injured. In case someone is hurt, call emergency services or ask someone else to help.
- Get to safety – If your car is drivable, move it to a safe area. If it’s not, turn your hazard lights on and set up flares.
- Call 911 to report the accident.
- Never discuss or admit fault. Instead, wait for a police officer and insurance companies representatives to figure out the fault.
- Document the accident and exchange information with other drivers.
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