John Thomas Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 4 in Martinez

John Thomas ID’d as 33-Year-Old Pinole Man Killed in Martinez Crash on Highway 4 near Alhambra Avenue Off-Ramp

John Thomas
John Thomas Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Highway 4 in Martinez

Martinez, California (January 28, 2021) – John Thomas, 33, of San Francisco, has been identified as the man who was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Wednesday afternoon in Martinez, according to the Contra Costa County coroner’s office.

The deadly crash happened just after 3:45 p.m. Wednesday, January 27, on Highway 4, just east of the Alhambra Avenue exit, the California Highway Patrol reported.

According to the CHP, a 1999 Lexus 300, driven by Thomas, was heading westbound on Highway 4 when, for unknown reasons, it veered off the roadway into the shoulder area and struck a tree.

John Thomas Killed in Highway 4 Crash

Sadly, Thomas was declared dead at the scene. 

It is undetermined whether alcohol or drugs played a role in the accident.

The crash remains under investigation.

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