1 person airlifted with major injuries after Altamont Pass head-on collision

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Video from Alameda County Fire shows aftermath of Altamont Pass crash

Alameda County Fire on Twitter: At approximately 6:00 AM, BC03, E08, T20 and LPFD E98 crews were dispatched to a head on collision on Altamont Pass and Dyer Roads in unincorporated Livermore. One vehicle ended up resting on top of the other vehicle. One patient required extrication and was airlifted to John Muir in stable condition but with major injuries.

A person suffered major injuries in a head-on collision Wednesday morning in unincorporated Livermore, Alameda County fire officials said.

Crews were dispatched at 6 a.m. to Altamont Pass Road at Dyer Road where one car came to rest on top of another car.

One person suffered major injuries and was first extricated from a car and then airlifted to John Muir Medical Center in stable condition, according to fire officials. A second person was taken to Eden Medical Center by ambulance.

Fire officials did not know the extent of that person's injuries.

A spokeswoman for the fire department did not have any more information early Wednesday afternoon about the collision.