Rosa Magaly Zapata Dies in Solo-Car Collision on Piedmont Road [San Jose, CA]

Rosa Magaly Zapata Dies in Solo-Car Collision on Piedmont Road [San Jose, CA]

Rosa Magaly Zapata Killed in Single-Car Crash on Piedmont Road [San Jose, CA]
Rosa Magaly Zapata Dies in Solo-Car Collision on Piedmont Road [San Jose, CA]

Suspect at Large after Deadly Solo-Vehicle Accident near Sierra Road

SAN JOSE, CA (February 12, 2024) – Early Saturday evening, Rosa Magaly Zapata was killed in a solo-car collision on Piedmont Road.

The incident occurred around 5:41 p.m., near Sierra Road. 

Upon arrival, officers learned that a northbound white 2006 BMW sedan veered right and off the road. As a result, the vehicle crashed into a light pole and a tree. 

Responding medical personnel transported the passenger of the BMW to a nearby hospital where she succumbed to her injuries. 

The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Cooroner’s Office later identified the deceased passenger as 30-year-old Zapata, of Turlock. 

Following the crash, the man driving the vehicle fled the scene. Police have not released any information about the driver involved. Once available, further details will be provided.


Our law firm sends out our heartfelt sympathies to the friends and family of Rosa Magaly Zapata who are grieving over the loss of their loved one.


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