Man Pronounced Dead, Driver Arrested after Suspected DUI Crash on Highway 101 [San Jose, CA]
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Two-Vehicle Collision Near Story Road Killed 63-Year-Old San Jose Man
SAN JOSE, CA (February 21, 2023) – Sunday morning, a suspected DUI crash on Highway 101 claimed the life of one man.
Officers responded to the fatal incident around 4:20 a.m., along northbound 101, south of Story Road.
Upon arrival, the CHP learned that a red 1999 GMC Sierra lost control and rolled over the highway. The Sierra driver managed to exit the vehicle without injury.
Subsequently, a silver 2009 Toyota Camry hit the wrecked GMC. The 63-year-old male Camry driver sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The identity of the deceased driver remains undisclosed to the public, pending notification from the next of kin.
In the end, San Jose Officials arrested the GMC driver for suspected DUI and vehicular manslaughter.
The crash also closed a portion of Highway 101 for at least two hours but has since been reopened.
Our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of the victim. May the loving memories of your loved one and the love of your family give you strength in the days ahead.
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