Crash Report – I-80
Colfax, CA
Report ID: 2023 July 31
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: Tractor-trailer
Occupants: 1
Injuries/Fatalities: No
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Dry
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Single Vehicle
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
COLFAX, CA – A driver of a big rig crashed on westbound I-80, causing 40,000 pounds of chocolate to spill from the truck and the tractor-trailer to catch fire Wednesday. It was the trailer that caught fire and separated from the tractor. This collision occurred around 4:30 a.m. The flames were extinguished, and the driver was unharmed.
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Viewer’s Note: The following narrative has information from NBC Bay Area and is NOT to be treated as an official crash report.