FREMONT – A person was killed in a traffic collision Friday in Fremont, police said.

The crash, which involved a gray Volkswagen Passat and a semi-trailer, was reported at about noon near Christy Street and Stewart Avenue, north of Auto Mall Parkway.

The male driver of the Volkswagen was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was not immediately released.

Police said the semi-trailer was parked on the right shoulder of Stewart Avenue at the time of the crash. The impact pushed the semi-trailer partially onto the street curb.

Stewart Avenue was partially closed between Christy and Albrae streets for an investigation.

No other details were immediately available.

The driver of this gray Volkswagen Passat was killed in a crash with a semi-trailer on Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, near Christy Street and Stewart Avenue in Fremont, police said. (Joseph Geha/Bay Area News Group) 

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Source: www.mercurynews.com