Martinez: Man killed in head-on collision on Alhambra Avenue
MARTINEZ — A man was killed in a head-on crash with another driver in Martinez on Friday afternoon, according to police.
The collision was reported about 2:40 p.m. on Alhambra Avenue at Alhambra Valley Road.
Officers found one of the drivers, identified as a 60-year-old man, unresponsive behind the wheel. They attempted life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
The man’s identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin.
The other driver, identified as a 64-year-old woman, was taken to John Muir Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
Drugs and alcohol are not suspected, but the cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Anyone with information about the collision can contact Officer Tyrone Wah at twah@cityofmartinez.org.