SAN RAMON, CA — Authorities have released the name of an 18-year-old San Ramon resident killed in a solo crash in Livermore early Monday morning.
The victim was identified as Ashwin Nagaraja Punaroor, according to the Alameda County Coroner's Bureau.
According to preliminary reports from the California Highway Patrol, Punaroor was traveling southbound on North Livermore Avenue near the I-580 overpass in a 2017 Nissan Leaf at around 2:38 a.m. Monday when the car left the road and hit a concrete pillar.
Punaroor was pronounced dead at the scene.
CHP continues to investigate.
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