On Sunday, the California Highway Patrol reported a fatal solo crash on SR-24 in in Lafayette.
According to CHP, the incident, at 10:25 am Sunday, CHP Contra Costa was advised of a solo vehicle crash on eastbound SR-24, near Oak Hill Road. A Toyota Yaris, occupied by one driver and one passenger, was traveling eastbound on SR-24 when it left the roadway and collided with a tree in the center median.
CHP and emergency personnel arrived on scene and the passenger (adult male) was pronounced deceased. The driver (adult female) was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
This crash is still under investigation, if anyone witnessed it or the events leading up to it, please contact CHP Contra Costa in Martinez, (925) 646-4980
Location: Sr24 E / Oak Hill Rd Ofr, Contra Costa – Jan 8 2023 10:20AM
: 1144-Fatality
— Jan 8 2023 10:21AM [6] [Appended, 10:23:13] [1] SOLO VEH TC
— Jan 8 2023 10:21AM [7] [Appended, 10:23:13] [2] HIT THE CD
— Jan 8 2023 10:21AM [8] [Appended, 10:23:13] [3] VEH NOW INTO TREES ON LEFT SHOULDER
— Jan 8 2023 10:22AM [4] 1039 CC CO FIRE -1141
— Jan 8 2023 10:32AM [17] A19-682A FIRE BLKG #1-2 LNS REQ 241 BRING IN BREAK JWO OAK HILL 1 MI ON BAD CURVE
— Jan 8 2023 10:36AM [19] A19-682A UNABLE TO PROVIDE VEH DESC APPROX 50 FT OFF RDWY OT’D
— Jan 8 2023 10:36AM [20] A19-682A 1022 BREAK TRFC STARTING TO BACK UP
— Jan 8 2023 10:38AM [21] A19-682A VEH OCCUPIED X2 1 PRTY UNCONCIOUS OTHER PRTY 1180 FIRE EXTRACTING PRTYS NOW
— Jan 8 2023 10:44AM [47] 1039 DOTCC
— Jan 8 2023 10:44AM [48] A19-682A REQ 1185 W/ WRECKER and FB FIRE NEEDS ASST GETTING VEH OFF ST
— Jan 8 2023 10:46AM [50] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 CARS TO GO TOW 925-444-5569 W/WRECKER and FB
— Jan 8 2023 11:46AM [56] 1039 CORONER REQ HANDLING OFCR GIVE THEM 1021
— Jan 8 2023 1:02PM [64] 19-241 #1-2 STILL BLKD ETA 5-10
— Jan 8 2023 1:21PM [69] A19-241A THE GUARDRAIL DMG LINE 44 FRM PRIOR TC
— Jan 8 2023 1:30PM [70] A19-402A ALL LNS CLR
