Juan Bautista Killed in Byron Accident on Vasco Road

Juan Bautista
Juan Bautista Killed in Byron Accident on Vasco Road

County, California (June 22, 2023) -The man who was killed in a traffic collision in east Contra Costa County on Wednesday afternoon has been identified as Juan Rafael Bautista, 47, of , according to the authorities.

The crash happened on Vasco Road south of Camino Diablo at about 2 p.m. June 21.

Authorities said a Dodge Ram pickup was traveling northbound on Vasco Road when it drifted into the path of oncoming traffic anf collided head-on with a southbound Toyota Tacoma pickup truck.

The Dodge then overturned and collided with a Chevrolet Express that had been heading north.

Bautista, who was the driver of the Toyota, died in the collision.

The driver of the Dodge had major injuries while a passenger in the vehicle and the driver of the chevrolet had minor injuries.

Authorities are working to determine the cause of the crash.