Victim of Fatal Contra Costa Traffic Collision ID'd

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA -- The victim of a fatal traffic collision in Pittsburg is now being identified.

The Contra Costa County coroner's office on Dec. 29 identified the victim as a woman named Ma Garcia, 50, of Pittsburg.

The Pittsburg Police Department posted on its Facebook page at 6:50 p.m. Dec. 27 about a traffic collision in the Stone Harbour community off of Harbor Street that prompted road closures in the area.

Police have not responded to multiple requests for more information on the collision, according to Bay City News Service.

The traffic death was the first of two this week in Pittsburg. At about 6:45 a.m. on Dec. 28, a 70-year-old man was fatally struck by a car turning into a driveway on Willow Pass Road.

The man's name is not yet being released by the coroner's office.

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