On March 25, 2020, at 9:45 pm, Antioch Police Officers responded to the intersection of Contra Loma Boulevard and the eastbound Highway 4 offramp on a report of a vehicle collision.
Upon arrival officers located two vehicles involved in a collision. A 52-year-old male from Oakley was pronounced deceased at the scene. His two passengers were treated and released at the scene.
The other driver, 18-year-old male from Antioch, was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
According to Sergeant Rick Martin, it was determined the male driver from Oakley had exited the eastbound Highway 4 off-ramp at Contra Loma Blvd., failed to stop at the red signal light and broadsided the male driver from Antioch who was traveling southbound on Contra Loma Blvd.
Names of the drivers are being withheld at this time until proper notifications are made to the next of kin. No other information was released.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Antioch Police Department non-emergency line at (925)778-2441. You may also text-a-tip to 274637 (CRIMES) using the key word ANTIOCH.
