On Tuesday a 75-year-old man was struck by a car and killed while crossing Capitol Expressway around 4:15 p.m., according to the San Jose Police Department. The death of the as yet unidentified man marks the sixth traffic-related fatality of 2013 for the City of San Jose. The man, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of […]
Car / Truck / Motorcycle / SUV Accidents
Brothers Identified From Saturdays Hwy 101 Crash
Three people were killed, two of them brothers in an auto accident early Saturday morning on Highway 101 that sent a Jeep tumbling down an embankment in San Jose, authorities said. Two of the deceased identified as brothers are Mark Bava, 58, of Carmel and Chris Bava, 63, of Los Angeles. Two female passengers, one of whom was killed and one injured, […]
Police Warn Of Serious Injuries With “Fixie” Bikes
Earlier this month a 16-year-old Watsonville teen, sustained serious head injuries which has prompted a warning to parents and their teens that removing brakes and other safety gear from the trendy fixie bikes can lead to serious life-threatening injuries. Fixie, or fixed-gear bicycles have become popular in the Bay Area and other parts of the country, with many […]
Berkeley man Injured After Man Flees Police In San Leandro
A Santa Rosa man has been arrested after leading police on chase that ended in a crash with another vehicle injuring himself and the other driver Wednesday according to the San Leandro Police Department. The suspect, who who has not been identifed, led officers on a pursuit that shut down a section of East 14th […]
Fremont Pedestrian Critical After Being Struck By Car
A Fremont woman was struck yesterday while crossing Civic Center Drive in Fremont while in the crosswalk. At this time she remains in critical condition. According to Sgt. Mark Dang of the Fremont Police Department, Manchi Wong, 59, suffered a major head injury also called a traumatic brain injury (TBI), after being struck around 5 […]