Driver possibly falls asleep, SUV catches on fire, dies on I-680 in San Jose: CHP

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Deadly collision on I-680 in San Jose

One person died in a Toyota SUV on I-680 in San Jose.

A person in a Toyota SUV died Wednesday morning on Interstate Highway 680 in San Jose.

The driver veered off the road about 4:45 a.m. at Berryessa Road into some trees and the SUV caught fire, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP said that the driver was a woman who possibly fell asleep at the wheel and struck a power box, before hitting the trees, which is what started the fire.

All lanes of I-680 were reopened by 6:45 a.m.