Driver killed in crash is identified as Costa Mesa man

A Costa Mesa man died Saturday morning after a collision with a tractor-trailer in Costa Mesa, police said Monday.

Police spokeswoman Roxi Fyad said the driver was identified as James Johnathan Wolf, 27.

Costa Mesa Fire & Rescue Department personnel responded to a report of the crash involving the truck and a Honda Civic at about 2:35 a.m. at Fairview Road and South Coast Drive.

Police said Wolf, who was driving the Civic, was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.

Further details about the crash were unavailable.

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UPDATES:

2:20 p.m.: This article was updated with the driver’s identity.

This article was originally published at 1:30 p.m.