Palo Alto police investigate fatal solo car crash
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Palo Alto police investigate fatal solo car crash
"A man died after a solo car crash in Palo Alto just before midnight on Saturday, and police are investigating the circumstances leading to the incident, according to the Palo Alto Police Department. The victim, identified only as a man in his 40s, was the lone occupant of a pickup truck that crashed on Alma Street at the University Avenue overcrossing at 11:57 p.m. on Saturday, according to police."
"Police and the Palo Alto Fire Department found the man unconscious inside the vehicle when they arrived at the scene. First responders pulled the man from the vehicle and transported him to a local hospital. The man died of his injuries at the hospital, authorities said. According to a preliminary investigation by police, the man was driving northbound on Alma Street when the truck left the roadway and collided with a median, police said."
Police found a man in his 40s unconscious inside his pickup after a solo crash on Alma Street at the University Avenue overcrossing at 11:57 p.m. First responders removed the man from the vehicle and transported him to a local hospital, where he died of his injuries. Preliminary investigation indicates the truck left the roadway while driving northbound on Alma Street and collided with a median. Police do not believe any other vehicle was involved. The Specialized Traffic Accident Reconstruction (STAR) team is investigating. It remains unknown whether drugs or alcohol were factors. Authorities request tips via dispatch or the TipNow app.
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