Two people died in San Jose overnight in separate vehicle crashes, one of which resulted in a DUI arrest, according to police.
The first fatality occurred in a four-vehicle crash on southbound Highway 85 at Union Avenue in South San Jose at about 11:35 p.m. Monday, the California Highway Patrol said. A female driver of one vehicle was taken from the scene to a hospital with major injuries and later died.
The driver of a 2020 BMW M8 involved in the crash was arrested at the scene on suspicion of driving under the influence and vehicular manslaughter, police said.
The second fatality occurred in a solo rollover crash on Almaden Expressway at Redmond Avenue in South San Jose at about 2:10 a.m., according to San Jose police. All southbound lanes were shut down for the investigation.
A man driving a 2006 black Acura Integra died at the scene, police said. It was the city’s 24th traffic fatality this year.
Neither of the victims in the two crashes was identified.
Source: NBC Bay Area