Drivers face delays after deadly crash on Niles Canyon Road in Fremont

FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) -- One person died in a head-on crash on Niles Canyon Road in Fremont Thursday morning. Nobody else was hurt.

It happened on Highway 84, near Palomares Road, just before 8:30 a.m. The Highway Patrol says a blue jeep and a large, red truck smashed into each other. Drivers continue to face delays between Fremont and Sunol.

Caltrans will keep allowing traffic to pass the scene, one direction at a time. The roadway will clear once CHP officers finish their investigation at the scene.