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San Jose Crash Claims Life in City's Ninth Traffic Fatality of 2025

An overturned vehicle near San Tomas Expressway killed one occupant, injured another, and prompted a police investigation and road closures.

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Overview

  • A major crash involving an overturned vehicle occurred just after 9 p.m. on April 19 at San Tomas Expressway and Moorpark Avenue in San Jose.
  • One occupant was pronounced dead at the scene, while another sustained major injuries and was transported to a local hospital.
  • This incident marks the ninth traffic fatality in San Jose in 2025, highlighting a troubling rise in deadly collisions across the city.
  • The San Jose Police Department is actively investigating the cause of the crash, with the area remaining closed for several hours.
  • Commuters were advised to avoid the scene and take alternate routes as authorities worked to clear the area and gather evidence.