Driver Struck, Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver on Highway 101 [San Jose, CA]

Driver Struck, Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver on Highway 101 [San Jose, CA]
Driver Struck, Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver on Highway 101 [San Jose, CA]

Motorist Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver on Highway 101 near Trimble Road

 
SAN JOSE, CA (December 20, 2021) – A driver was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on Highway 101, early Sunday morning.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident happened on December 19, shortly after 1:00 a.m. A northbound 2010 Honda Accord reportedly spun out of control and slammed into the center median.
 
The impact of the accident caused the Honda to come to rest in the second lane. Then, the driver exited the vehicle and was hit by a passing vehicle near Trimble Road.
 
Emergency crews pronounced the Honda driver dead at the scene. Authorities withheld the identity of the victim, pending notification of next of kin.
 
However, the driver of the second vehicle did not stop to render aid and immediately fled the area.
 
As per reports, three other vehicles collided with the Honda, but responders did not report any additional injuries.
 
Investigators believe that the hit-and-run vehicle was a Mercedes Benz C-Class. Officers will release additional information once it becomes available.


The Law Offices of Daniel Kim would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the victim.


Filing a wrongful death lawsuit may be the last thing on your mind after losing a loved one in an accident. However, it is important to act quickly in order to ensure a strong and timely claim. Let the Law Offices of Daniel Kim help you. No amount of money can ever make up for the loss of a loved one. However, achieving justice and fair compensation can help you recover emotionally and financially. Call us as soon as possible at (800) 895-7199 to schedule your free consultation. We work on a contingency basis, so you pay absolutely nothing unless we win your case. You can also request a copy of the police report from your or your loved one’s accident.
 

 

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