Crime & Safety
Woman Killed In Early Morning I-680 Crash In Milpitas
The crash was reported at 12:28 a.m. on northbound Highway 680 south of Jacklin Road.
MILPITAS, CA — A 52-year-old Phoenix woman died in a crash on Interstate Highway 680 in Milpitas early Wednesday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The crash was reported at 12:28 a.m. on northbound Highway 680 south of Jacklin Road.
A 2012 Infiniti struck sand barrels and a concrete sound wall before coming to rest in the center median. The woman, who was a passenger in the vehicle, appeared to be unrestrained in the vehicle and was pronounced dead at the scene, CHP officials said.
Eduardo Preciado, the 25-year-old Fremont man driving the vehicle, was arrested after officers determined alcohol appeared to be a factor in the collision, according to the CHP.
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The crash shut down traffic on the highway until about 2:10 a.m.
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