| Officer Jarrod John Martinez California Highway Patrol California End of Watch: Thursday, October 29, 2009 Biographical Info Age: 30 Tour of Duty: 1 year Badge Number: Not available Incident Details Cause of Death: Motorcycle accident Date of Incident: Thursday, October 29, 2009 Weapon Used: Not available Suspect Info: Not available Officer Jarrod Martinez was killed in a motorcycle accident on Steele Street in Santa Barbara.
A vehicle driving the opposite direction entered his lane of traffic heading the wrong while while attempting to make a left turn. Officer Martinez braked to avoid a collision but his motorcycle slid from under him and he struck the vehicle. He was dragged approximately 50 feet.
Officer Martinez was one day shy of his one year anniversary with the California Highway Patrol. He is survived by his wife and 4-year-old daughter. Agency Contact Information California Highway Patrol PO Box 942898 Sacramento, CA 94298
Phone: (916) 657-7261
Please contact the California Highway Patrol for funeral arrangements or for survivor benefit fund information. |
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