DIXON, Calif. — The California Highway Patrol — Solano said there was a deadly accident Tuesday morning on westbound I-80 east of Pedrick Road near Dixon.
According to a report from CHP, around 6:50 a.m. a Ford F-650 traveling westbound in the third lane collided with the back of another truck, causing the vehicle to crash into the center median guardrail. The Ford F-650 continued westbound and side-swiped a Volvo tractor-trailer vehicle.
The driver of the Ford F-650 died at the scene. A passenger in the Ford F-650 was taken to Kaiser Permanente Vacaville Medical Center.
CHP said that it is unknown if distracted driving, drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash. The accident is under investigation. All lanes were closed for several hours after the crash, but they reopened by 10:15 a.m.
Anyone with more information can contact CHP at the non-emergency line at 1-800-TELL-CHP (1-800-835-5247) or the CHP Solano Area Office at (707) 639-5600.
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