Aurelio Martinez Injured in Fatal Head-On Crash on Highway 152 in Gilroy

Aurelio Martinez ID’d as 64-Year-Old Gustine Man Injured in Gilroy Crash on Highway 152 near Lovers Lane

Aurelio Martinez
Aurelio Martinez Injured in Fatal Head-On Crash on Highway 152 in Gilroy

Gilroy, California (January 25, 2021) – Aurelio Martinez, 64 of Gustine, has been identified as the man who was injured in a Saturday morning head-on collision that killed a 57-year-old man from Gilroy in Gilroy, authorities said.

The deadly accident happened at about 3:07 a.m., on January 23, on Highway 152, just west of Lovers Lane.

According to the California Highway Patrol, a 1990 Honda Accord, driven by the 57-year-old man, was headed eastbound on the highway when it drifted over the yellow lines and crashed head-on into a westbound 2008 Honda Accord, operated by Martinez.

Aurelio Martinez Injured in Fatal Highway 152

Sadly, the 57-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Martinez was hospitalized with moderate injuries.

It was not clear if drugs or alcohol played a role in the collision.

An investigation into the accident is underway.

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