Crime & Safety

Man Killed in Head-On Crash Near Castro Valley

A Danville man died in a car crash on Crow Canyon Road. The two-car crash had the road closed for two hours.

By Bay City News

A man killed in a crash on a road near Castro Valley Sunday afternoon has been identified by the Alameda County coroner's bureau as 25-year-old Geoffrey Mapplebeck.

Mapplebeck, of Danville, was driving on Crow Canyon Road, about a mile north of Norris Canyon Road, around 4 p.m. when he was involved in a head-on collision, the California Highway Patrol said.

The road was closed for about two hours while crews investigated and cleared the crash.

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