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Walnut Creek Police Department
Friday February 7th, 2014 :: 05:49 a.m. PST

Advisory

See press release for fatal traffic accident

WALNUT CREEK POLICE DEPARTMENT
PRESS RELEASE
Police Chief Tom Chaplin
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Thursday, February 6, 2014 For Immediate Release
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WCPD Case Number: 14-3912

Date / Time Occurred: 2/6/14 at 2336 hours

Location: 800 Block of Ygnacio Valley Road (between Civic Drive and Walnut Blvd.)

Crime Description / Code: Fatal Traffic Collision

Press Release Prepared By: Sergeant Sean Conley
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NARRATIVE: On the above date and time a Sliver Chevy Pick-up Truck was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of Ygnacio Valley Road between Civic Drive and Walnut Blvd. The pick-up truck eventually struck a tree in the center median located within the 800 block of Ygnacio Valley Road. The driver of the Chevy truck was transported to John Muir Hospital where she eventually died as a result of her injuries. Drugs and/or alcohol may have been a factor in this collision as the investigation is on-going.

If you have any information concerning the collision please contact Sgt. Joe Donleavy or Officer Sean Dexter at the Walnut Creek Police Department at (925) 943-5844.

Address/Location
Walnut Creek Police Department
1666 N Main St
Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 925-943-5844

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