22-Year-Old Driver Pronounced Dead after Car Accident near Metcalf Road

SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA (December 5, 2022) – Saturday, one victim was killed and another was hurt in a speeding collision on San Felipe Road.

The incident occurred around 3:40 p.m., near Metcalf Road on November 26th. First responders arrived to the scene shortly after.

According to reports, the driver of a 2023 Tesla was speeding and eventually crashed into two trees before coming to a stop near the road.

Upon impact, the 22-year-old driver was ejected from the vehicle onto the road. Meanwhile, the passenger managed to escape on his own.

Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics pronounced the driver dead at the scene. Although, authorities have not yet released their name or place of residency.

Medics also transported the 24-year-old passenger to a nearby hospital for further treatment of unspecified injuries.

Emergency crews closed off the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties before it was later reopened. At this time, an active investigation to determine further information about the speeding collision on San Felipe Road is still currently underway.

The team at Sweet James sends out their warm and sincerest sympathies to the friends and family of the deceased victim. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.

The sudden loss of a loved one is an extremely devastating time for the surviving family. Let the experienced team at Sweet James help you during this trying time. They are here to provide you with unmatched legal representation. Their attorneys will fight to hold the responsible party accountable and help you receive fair compensation. Call their office today for a free consultation at (800) 975-3435. They are also available by email, online chat, and text message. For more accident news, click here.

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