Crime & Safety
Concord Man Killed In Hwy 242 Crash
A 38-year-old Concord man was identified as the driver who died early Sunday morning.
CONCORD, CA — The Contra Costa County Coroner's Office has identified the victim of a fatal one-vehicle crash in Concord on Sunday.
Felix Vasquez, 38, of Concord, died just before 2 a.m. July 2 when his Nissan Sentra hit a guardrail on southbound Highway 242, near the Concord Avenue off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Vasquez was driving a Nissan Sentra when it crashed. He died at the scene, while a passenger was ejected through the windshield and suffered major injuries, CHP officials said.
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The CHP is still investigating the crash. Anyone with information can call (925) 646-4980 or email 320investigations@chp.ca.gov.
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