Contra Costa County, CA (September 22, 2025) – One person was killed in a crash that occurred early Saturday morning in Contra Costa County, according to information released by the California Highway Patrol. The fatal incident took place at approximately 6:20 a.m. on Marsh Creek Rd, just east of Sycamore Springs Rd.
Few details have been released at this time regarding the cause or nature of the collision. The report did not clarify how many vehicles were involved in the crash; however, authorities confirmed that at least one car was towed from the scene. The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff has been notified and is expected to assist with the ongoing investigation.
Emergency personnel responded to the scene shortly after the crash was reported. Despite their efforts, one individual was pronounced dead. The identity of the deceased has not yet been made public pending family notification.
Marsh Creek Rd is a two-lane rural roadway that runs through hilly terrain, and it has been the site of previous serious crashes. Investigators will be working to determine whether speed, road conditions, driver distraction, or other factors contributed to this tragic outcome.
Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of the person who lost their life in this incident.
