Crime & Safety
Girl, 5, Identified In Fatal East Bay Crash
Contra Costa County coroner's officials have identified a girl who died in a crash Thursday on Kirker Pass Road.

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA — A 5-year-old girl who died after a crash on Kirker Pass Road near Concord last week has been identified by the Contra Costa County coroner's office as Layloni Westbrook from Antioch. The crash was reported at 8:39 a.m. on Kirker Pass Road near Hess Road just outside of Concord city limits, according to the California Highway Patrol.
Officers arrived and found a 2006 Dodge SUV that had gone off the roadway and overturned down an embankment, CHP officials said.
Layloni was unresponsive at the scene and was pronounced dead after being taken to John Muir Medical Center in Walnut Creek. A 6-year-old boy in the vehicle was taken to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland with minor to moderate injuries, CHP officials said.
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The 27-year-old man driving the Dodge and his 21-year-old female passenger -- the mother of both children -- were both taken to John Muir Medical Center with minor injuries, according to the CHP.
Child safety seats "were not used properly or at all" in the Dodge, CHP officials said.
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Alcohol and drugs do not appear to be factors in the crash, which occurred during rainy weather in the area.
Anyone with information about the case is encouraged to call the Contra Costa-area CHP office at 925-646-4980.
By Bay City News Service
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