Jose Leyva Killed in Big Rig Accident on Highway 101 in San Jose
Jose Leyva ID’d as 22-Year-Old Man Killed in San Jose Big Rig Accident on Highway 101 near Tully Road
San Jose, California (September 17, 2020) – Jose Perez Leyva, 22, of San Jose, has been identified as the man who was killed in a big rig accident on Tuesday morning in San Jose, according to the Santa Clara County medical examiner’s office.
At about 1:17 a.m., on September 15, the California Highway Patrol responded to the two-vehicle accident on northbound Highway 101 near Tully Road onramp.
The CHP said a 2017 Honda Accord, driven by Leyva, crashed into the back of a big-rig, driven by a 40-year-old Hollister man.
Jose Leyva Killed San Jose Big Rig Accident on Highway 101 near Tully Road
Leyva was pronounced dead at the scene.
Traffic on the roadway was stopped due to the accident, and as of 3:00 p.m., the highway was reopened.
Further details regarding the mishap were not immediately available.
The crash remains under investigation.
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