A Driver Was Hurt When a Vehicle Overturned on Westbound I-580 in Richmond, Temporarily Closing Two Lanes
The California Highway Patrol said the vehicle flipped several times around 6:40 p.m. Wednesday at Harbour Way, with no other vehicles involved. The driver had minor injuries, and the closure caused delays toward the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge.
By the Bay Area Brief staff · Edited by Seamus McKenna · · 2 min read
Downtown Oakland skyline over Lake Merritt at dusk. Photo: Darin Marshall / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped, resized and color-graded). Archive photo of the area; not a photo of the events in this story.
A driver was injured Wednesday evening after a vehicle overturned on Interstate 580 in Richmond, and the California Highway Patrol temporarily shut down two westbound lanes, the San Francisco Chronicle reported, citing the CHP.
Authorities said the vehicle flipped several times around 6:40 p.m. on westbound I-580 at Harbour Way. No other vehicles were involved, and the driver sustained minor injuries, the CHP said. The lane closures caused delays toward the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge. The Chronicle said authorities did not release further information.
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