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Two Drivers Killed in Fiery Head-On Collision on Highway 84 in Livermore

The crash between a pickup truck and a passenger car early Monday led to fatalities, a vehicle fire, and extended road closures as authorities investigate the cause.

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Two people were killed in a head-on vehicle crash on Highway 84, Livermore police said. 

Overview

  • A Dodge Ram pickup truck and a Toyota Camry collided head-on at 5:49 a.m. Monday on westbound Highway 84 near Vallecitos Road and Kalthoff Common.
  • Both adult drivers involved in the crash were pronounced dead at the scene, according to Livermore Police.
  • The Toyota Camry reportedly caught fire following the collision, further complicating the emergency response efforts.
  • The Alameda County Coroner’s Bureau is working to identify the victims and determine the cause of the crash, which remains under investigation.
  • Westbound Highway 84 was closed for several hours, with authorities directing drivers to alternate routes; the road is expected to reopen soon.