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National “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” Enforcement Campaign Begins December 14
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On December 13, 2022, at approximately 6:16 AM, Officers responded to the area of Alma Avenue and Pomona Avenue to investigate a traffic collision involving two vehicles. The preliminary investigation revealed the following:
A 2019 Ford truck, driven by an adult male driver, was traveling southbound on Plum Avenue approaching the intersection with Alma Avenue; the truck entered the intersection and collided with a 1995 Honda sedan. The Honda was driven by an adult female.
The driver of the Honda was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Shortly after arriving she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased.
The driver of the truck remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. There was no indication of drug or alcohol influence on either driver. Traffic investigators will provide a determination regarding right of way at the intersection at a later date.
This is the 61st fatal collision, and the 63rd traffic death of 2022.
The identity of the victim will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office after confirming the victim’s identity and notifying next of kin.
Anyone with information on this investigation is urged to contact Detective Malvido #4206 of the San José Police Department’s Traffic Investigations Unit at 4206@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-4654.
Submit crime tips and remain anonymous by using the P3TIPS mobile app, calling the tip line at (408) 947-STOP, or on www.svcrimestoppers.org. If the information you submit leads to an arrest, you are eligible for a cash reward from the Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers Program.
By: Sergeant Christian Camarillo #3561
Authorized by: Sergeant De Lisser #3288
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An alleged drunken driver lost control and slammed into a steel pillar, killing one and injuring two more passengers just before midnight Sunday.
San Jose police arrested the driver on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter. The tragedy marks the 60th fatal collision investigated by San Jose Police this year.
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On December 10, 2022, at approximately 11:46 PM, Officers responded to the area of Story Road and Senter Road to investigate a solo vehicle traffic collision. The preliminary investigation revealed the following:
A 2022 Chevrolet truck, driven by an adult male driver and occupied by three adult female passengers, was traveling northbound on Senter Road when it attempted to turn left onto Story Road. The truck left the roadway at the intersection and collided with the steel pillar of a billboard in the same area. The three passengers all sustained moderate to serious injuries and were transported to local hospitals.
One of the female passengers succumbed to her injuries at the hospital and was pronounced deceased. Two other passengers were hospitalized with various injuries.
The driver of the truck was not injured and displayed objective symptoms of alcohol influence. He was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol and vehicular manslaughter. He was subsequently booked into the Santa Clara County Main Jail.
This is the 60th fatal collision, and the 62nd traffic death of 2022.
The identity of the victim will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office after confirming the victim’s identity and notifying next of kin.
Anyone with information on this investigation is urged to contact Detective Aldinger #4183 of the San José Police Department’s Traffic Investigations Unit at 4183@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-4654.
Submit crime tips and remain anonymous by using the P3TIPS mobile app, calling the tip line at (408) 947-STOP, or on www.svcrimestoppers.org. If the information you submit leads to an arrest, you are eligible for a cash reward from the Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers Program.
By: Sergeant Christian Camarillo #3561
Authorized by: Sergeant Palmer #3848
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WHAT: Shop with a Cop Foundation of Silicon Valley, San José Police Department Host 15th Annual Holiday Shopping Spree
WHO: San José Police Department, San José Police Reserves, San José Communications, San José CSO’s, PAL Cadets, Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office, Santa Clara County Probation, Santa Clara County District Attorney’s Office, Santa Clara County Correctional Officers, Santa Clara County Park Rangers, Campbell Police Department, Los Altos Police Department, Los Gatos Police Department, Menlo Park Police Department, Milpitas Police Department, Palo Alto Police Department, Santa Clara Police Department, Sunnyvale DPS, CA Department of Fish and Wildlife, CHP, FBI, DEA, Moffett Field 129th Security Force, Los Bomberos of Northern California, San José Fire Department, San José State University Police Department, and West Valley College District Police Department
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On December 7, 2022, at approximately 7:32 PM, Officers responded to the area of Little Orchard Street and Perrymont Avenue to investigate a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. The preliminary investigation revealed the following:
A 2004 Buick sports utility vehicle, driven by an adult male driver, was traveling northbound on Little Orchard Street when it struck an adult female pedestrian. The pedestrian was walking across Little Orchard Street outside of any marked crosswalk. The pedestrian sustained major injuries; responding Officers rendered life saving measures. The pedestrian succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle remained on scene and cooperated with the investigation. No drug or alcohol influence is suspected.
This is the 59th fatal collision, and the 61st traffic death of 2022. This is also the 31st pedestrian fatality of the year.
The identity of the victim will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office after confirming the victim’s identity and notifying next of kin.
Anyone with information on this investigation is urged to contact Detective Bowen #4461 of the San José Police Department’s Traffic Investigations Unit at 4461@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-4654.
Submit crime tips and remain anonymous by using the P3TIPS mobile app, calling the tip line at (408) 947-STOP, or on www.svcrimestoppers.org. If the information you submit leads to an arrest, you are eligible for a cash reward from the Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers Program.
By: Sergeant Christian Camarillo #3561
Authorized by: Sergeant Palmer #3848
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On November 18, 2022, at approximately 7:30 AM, Officers responded to the 10000 block of Dougherty Avenue on a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found an adult male suffering from at least one gunshot wound. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.
The suspect is unidentified and remains at large. The motive and circumstances surrounding the incident are under investigation.
The identity of the deceased victim will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office after confirming the victim’s identity and notifying next of kin.
This is the City’s 34th homicide of 2022.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Varela #3638 or Detective Montoya #3644 of the San José Police Department’s Homicide Unit via email: 3638@sanjoseca.gov and/or 3644@sanjoseca.gov or at 408-277-5283.
Submit crime tips and remain anonymous by using the P3TIPS mobile app, calling the tip line at (408) 947-STOP, or on www.svcrimestoppers.org. If the information you submit leads to an arrest, you are eligible for a cash reward from the Silicon Valley Crime Stoppers Program.
By: Sergeant Christian Camarillo #3561
Authorized by: Lieutenant Miri #3860
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