A 51-year-old man was found dead in his car at a Park & Ride lot off of Interstate Highway 280 near Redwood City early this morning, a San Mateo County deputy coroner said.
No other cars were involved nor were there reports of a crash when California Highway Patrol authorities went to check on a disabled vehicle on the side of northbound I-280 at Edgewood Road just after midnight.
Officials discovered what appeared to be a dead man in a car, CHP Officer Ralph Caggiano said.
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The man was pronounced dead at 12:17 a.m., Caggiano said.
The San Mateo County coroner's office identified the man as Campbell resident Douglas Watson.
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The case is under investigation, but his death does not appear suspicious, Fielding said.
-- Bay City News
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