Early morning car chase ends with one dead, three hospitalized

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
San Jose, California
Incident type
Pursuit, Crash

Summary

Police Pursuit Crash San Jose California in San Jose, California: Early Sunday morning in San Jose, California, a police pursuit involving a gold Buick sedan ended in a collision. Santa Clara Police officers observed the vehicle driving recklessly on Stevens Creek Boulevard before attempting to pull it over. The driver fled, leading police through Santa Clara and Highway 880 into San Jose, where they ran a red light and collided with another vehicle and a traffic pole at an intersection. This incident resulted in one fatality and three hospitalizations.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
unknown At-fault party

Original reporting

Early morning car chase ends with one dead, three hospitalized | KTVU FOX 2

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