One person dies in I-80 collision near El Portal Drive

At least one person has died and two lanes of eastbound Interstate Highway 80 are currently blocked due to a traffic collision early Monday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP said the collision was first reported around 5:05 a.m. on the freeway just west of El Portal Drive and is blocking the No. 3 and 4 lanes.

There is no estimated time of reopening. No further information is immediately available.