Crime & Safety

Driver Killed In Crash On I-680

The victim died at the scene of the 3-vehicle crash on Tuesday.

The crash happened north or Jacklin Road.
The crash happened north or Jacklin Road. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

MILPITAS, CA — A person was killed, and another was injured in a three-vehicle collision on Interstate Highway 680 on Tuesday.

California Highway Patrol officers responded to the southbound wreck, north of Jacklin Road, at about 2 p.m.

One of the drivers involved, who was driving a 2000 Ford truck, was found with fatal injuries, according to a CHP press release Wednesday.

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The 44-year-old man's identity was being withheld pending notification of his family by the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner's Office.

Another person was taken to a hospital with injuries described as minor.

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Three lanes of the interstate were closed for about three-and-a-half hours while the scene was investigated.

The cause remained under investigation as of Wednesday, CHP.


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