A fatal crash occurred in the early hours of Thursday on the East Capitol Expressway in San Jose, leading to a road closure in both directions between Snell Avenue and Vistapark Drive.
The collision involved two vehicles and happened around 1:11 a.m. One man lost his life after being transported to a local hospital, and another man is in the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
San Jose Police are currently on the scene and have advised the public to avoid the area. This incident marks the city’s 28th traffic fatality of 2023, underscoring the ongoing issue of road safety and the devastating impact of traffic accidents. Police continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.