1 Dead After Tesla Slams Into Fire Truck on I-680 in Walnut Creek: Officials

One person is dead in the wake of a crash in which a Tesla hit a fire truck on northbound Interstate 680 near the Treat Boulevard offramp in Walnut Creek early Saturday morning, fire officials said.

Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Truck 1 was blocking lanes of northbound I-680 just south of the Treat Boulevard offramp from a previous accident, the district reported on social media.

Officials said that the driver was pronounced dead at the scene, while a passenger was transported to a hospital.

Con Fire added that four firefighters were also transported for evaluation.

No other details have been released at this time.

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