Livermore, CA – On the afternoon of Sunday, May 10, 2026, a collision resulted in a fatality on Tesla Road near the 740-mile marker, according to CHP Fatal.
The California Highway Patrol reports that the accident took place around 2:35 PM on Tesla Road at the intersection with Coleman Road.
Authorities said a gray sedan and an unknown vehicle were involved in the collision, with a family reported to be in the gray sedan at the time of the crash. An occupant was found on the driver side of the gray sedan following the impact.
Fire department personnel arrived and confirmed the fatality. The Alameda County Sheriff’s Office was notified, and County Roads was contacted to assist with the scene.
An evidence tow requiring both a wrecker and a flatbed tow truck was requested for the vehicles involved, and the coroner was notified to respond once the fatality was confirmed.
The roadway was cleared, and the vehicle was transported to the tow yard at approximately 5:36 PM.
No additional details regarding the identity of the deceased had been released at the time of reporting. The investigation remains ongoing.
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