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Santa Clara Police Department
Thursday April 25th, 2019 :: 05:05 p.m. PDT

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Fatal Collision

Date of Occurrence: April 25, 2019
Time: 9:48 a.m.
Incident: Fatal Traffic Collision
Case Number: 19-4250087
Location: Saratoga Avenue and Los Padres Boulevard

On Thursday, April 25, 2019 at about 9:48 a.m., a fatal traffic collision involving two vehicles occurred near the intersection of Saratoga Avenue and Los Padres Boulevard.
A black Ford Fusion, travelling at a high rate of speed, struck a blue Ford Focus that had made a right turn from Los Padres Boulevard onto westbound Saratoga Avenue. The collision caused the Ford Fusion to roll over, strike a tree in the center median, and come to rest against a parked car on the north side of Saratoga Avenue. The collision also caused the Ford Focus to strike a parked car on the north side of Saratoga Avenue.
The 22-year-old male driver of the Ford Fusion, who is a Sunnyvale resident, was transported to Valley Medical Center where he was pronounced dead.
The female driver of the Ford Focus is a 77-year-old resident of Santa Clara. The driver had a complaint of pain and declined further medical attention.
Anyone who may have witnessed this incident is asked to contact Traffic Investigator Nick Cusimano at (408) 615- 4764.

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Santa Clara Police Department
601 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95050

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