Tesla Slams into Engine Stopped on CA Highway at Previous Crash

The driver of the car was hospitalized but no Fremont firefighters were hurt.

A Tesla plowed into a Fremont fire truck that was blocking traffic on I-680.

The driver of the Tesla Model Y was transported to the hospital. No firefighters were injured, KPIX reported.

The fire engine had to be towed from the highway that was closed for two hours after the 1 p.m. wreck.

Officials didn't know if the Tesla was in self-driving mode at the time of the collision. 

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