by Bay City News
One person was killed in a rollover crash on Interstate Highway 680 in Benicia this afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported around 2:50 p.m. on northbound Highway 680 near the Industrial Way exit.
Initial reports indicated that a pickup truck driving south Highway 680 crashed into the center divider and overturned, ending up in the northbound lanes, according to the CHP.
The truck's driver, who was alone in the car, became trapped and was pronounced dead at the scene, a CHP officer said.
The crash was blocking the slow lane on northbound Highway 680, and motorists were being advised to take Interstate Highway 780 as an alternate route.
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