"An initial investigation revealed a 1998 Jeep Cherokee was traveling westbound on Madrone Avenue when it hit a cement wall at a creek crossing, according to Hernandez. The passenger, a man, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the driver, a woman, was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries, Hernandez said. She was later stabilized."
"The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office will release the man's identity after it is confirmed and his next of kin is notified, according to Hernandez. The collision marked the city's 25th roadway death of the year. San Jose had recorded 37 traffic deaths at the same point in 2024, according to data compiled by this news organization. Anyone with information related to the case can contact Detective Rachel Bowen of the SJPD Traffic Investigations Unit at 4461@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-4654."
A solo-vehicle collision occurred around 11:05 p.m. in the 100 block of Madrone Avenue in South San Jose. A 1998 Jeep Cherokee traveling westbound struck a cement wall at a creek crossing. The passenger, a man, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver, a woman, was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries and was later stabilized. The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office will release the passenger's identity after confirmation and next-of-kin notification. The crash is the city's 25th roadway death of the year. Anyone with information can contact Detective Rachel Bowen or Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers.
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