Two Killed in Pedestrian Accident on Highway 17 near Hamilton Avenue [Campbell, CA]

Man and Woman Fatally Struck by Vehicle after Exiting their Car on Highway 17 in Campbell

 
CAMPBELL, CA (May 29, 2023) – Two people were killed in a pedestrian accident on Highway 17 near downtown Campbell early Friday morning on May 26.
 
The fatal accident happened around 4:12 a.m. near the Hamilton exit in the southbound direction. According to the California Highway Patrol, a man and a woman in a 2000 Mercedes got out of the car when it came to a stop in the right lanes for unknown reasons.
 
After they exited the vehicle, a 2015 Fiat, also traveling southbound, swerved to avoid the Mercedes and struck the two people.
 
The man was pronounced dead at the scene. They woman was rushed to a hospital, where she also died a short time later. Their identities were withheld pending confirmation and notification of their next of kin.
 
The driver of the Fiat, a 22-year-old San Jose man, only sustained minor injuries.
 
At this time, the crash remains under investigation.

We express our heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of the victims.

If you have lost a loved one in a pedestrian accident, let the top-rated wrongful death lawyers of the Law Offices of Daniel Kim help you get the compensation that you rightfully deserve. Our firm has won over two hundred million dollars for our clients in thousands of successful settlements. Backed by our seasoned litigators, we will guide you throughout every step of the process. Call us for a free consultation at (800) 895-7199. You can reach out to us 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. Our team can also help you request a copy of the police report from your loved one’s accident. While you focus on healing and recovery, we will handle the rest.