Car Accident on Highway 4 near McEwen Road in Martinez

One person was killed in a car accident that happened on Monday morning in Martinez.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened on Highway 4 near McEwen Road at around 5:24 a.m.

A semi-truck and a pickup truck were involved in the collision. However, the CHP report did not state how the accident happened.

One person was killed in the early morning crash.

The name of the deceased person was not immediately disclosed.

Additional information about the accident was not provided.

An investigation into the accident is underway.

Investigators continue to work on the case. It’s unknown if the truck was parked legally and if speed or impaired driver are factors in the crash.

If your injuries are caused by the negligence of a third party you may be entitled to compensation. In the event of a death, families may be entitled to wrongful death benefits.

Contact JT Legal Group at (888) 629-9029 if you need legal assistance following an accident.