A Yuma man died Saturday morning following a traffic accident.
According to the Yuma County Sheriff's Office , a collision involving two cars was reported at about 4:42 a.m. Saturday. The initial investigation shows that a van was eastbound on County 14th Street approaching Avenue C while a car was was northbound on Avenue C. The car failed to stop at the intersection and was hit by the van. Both drivers were transported to Yuma Regional Medical Center where the driver of the car died. He was identified as 31-year old Johnathan Oscar Valdez of Yuma. The accident remains under investigation.