Crime & Safety
1 Dead In Fiery Crash At I-238/I-580 Interchange
One vehicle involved in the crash went down an embankment at the interchange, knocking down a light pole and igniting a brush fire.
ASHLAND, CA — The California Highway Patrol reports a fiery and fatal crash occurred late Saturday night near the interchange of Interstate highways 238 and 580 in Ashland.
Officers responded to a 10:24 p.m. report of the crash involving one vehicle that went down an embankment on the west side of the interchange near the connecting lane from southbound Interstate 580 to westbound Interstate 238.
The vehicle knocked down a pole, caught fire and started a grass fire.
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By 10:43 p.m., the CHP had classified the crash as a fatality and contacted the coroner.
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