Lloyd Orozco Killed in Hea-On Crash on Highway 1 in Castroville

Young Man Dies in Head-On Crash at Highway 1 and Highway 183

 
CASTROVILLE, CA (March 13, 2019) – A young man was killed following a head-on crash Wednesday night on Highway 1 in unincorporated Castroville.
 
The fatal crash was reported at 6:43 p.m. on the northbound direction of Highway 1, just North of Highway 183.
 
According to the CHP, a white Honda Civic was traveling northbound on the highway when for unknown reasons, it veered into the southbound lane where it crashed head-on with a Toyota Camry.
 
The driver of the Honda was rushed to Natividad Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. He was later identified by the Monterey County Sheriff’s Office as Lloyd Orozco, 19, a Castroville resident.
 
A 56-year-old Watsonville woman driving the Toyota and her passenger were also hospitalized with moderate injuries, CHP officials said.
 
Drugs and alcohol do not appear to be factors in the collision. Further investigation is underway.

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There are no words that can comfort the loved ones as they cope with such a tragic loss. Our thoughts and prayers remain with the family and friends of Lloyed Orozco as they try to piece together what happened.

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