Driver hospitalized after car plunges 200 feet off cliff on I-580

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ByAmy Hollyfield KGO logo
Friday, September 1, 2017
Driver hospitalized after car plunges off cliff on I-580
A driver is in the hospital after a bad wreck on I-580 east of Livermore. Authorities say a car plunged 200 feet off a cliff near North Flynn Road.

ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif (KGO) -- A driver is in the hospital after a bad wreck on I-580 east of Livermore. Authorities say a car plunged 200 feet off a cliff near North Flynn Road around 1:30 a.m.

The crash sparked a brush fire that has been put out.

All lanes have since reopened.