Saturday, October 10, 2009

Early Morning Rollover I-580 Crash—Driver Arrested For DUI

October 10, 2009 (by Horatio Algren) According to reports an early morning rollover crash in Oakland ended with the driver being arrested for DUI.

California Patrol Officer Ralph Caggiano stated that the accident occurred at approximately 2:10 a.m., when California Highway Patrol officers responded to the scene of the accident. The vehicle involved in the accident was a gray four door Toyota Camry that reportedly rolled over several times after crashing in the eastbound lanes of Highway 580 in the vicinity of 98th Street, according to Officer Caggiano.

The Camry after crashing had two people trapped inside according to Caggiano and according to investigators the vehicle was stolen. The occupants trapped in the vehicle sustained cuts, bruises and had teeth knocked out according to California Highway Patrol officers and were transported to Highland Medical Center, where the driver was determined to be under the influence. The driver has been arrested for driving under the influence and the accident remains under investigation according to the California Highway Patrol investigators.

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