Jose Sandoval Killed in Pedestrian Accident at McKee Road and El Rancho Verde Drive in San Jose
Jose Sandoval Killed in San Jose Pedestrian Accident at Mckee Road and El Rancho Verde Drive
San Jose, California (January 11, 2019) – An elderly man killed after a pedestrian collision Monday evening at an intersection in San Jose has been identified as 83-year-old Jose Sandoval of San Jose, according to a local news source.
The deadly accident happened at around 6:40 p.m. Monday, January 7, at Mckee Road and El Rancho Drive.
As per the report, Sandoval was pushing a shopping cart in a crosswalk on McKee Road when a westbound 2000 Mazda 626 struck him.
Responding emergency crews rushed Sandoval to the hospital where he later died.
Authorities said that the Mazda driver remained at the scene and cooperated with officials after the collision.
No other details concerning the accident were provided.
An investigation is ongoing.
We offer our prayers to the family of Jose Sandoval during this trying moment of losing a loved one.
Motorists are required by law to decrease speed and give the right way to pedestrians walking in marked and unmarked crosswalks.
Investigations are ongoing to determine if the car involved had mechanical issues or system failure. Officials will also analyze photos of the scene as they consider if distraction, recklessness, drugs or alcohol played a role in the collision.
The results of the case will ultimately determine if the family may have a right to file a wrongful death lawsuit and receive compensation for the loss of their loved one.
We at Pacific Attorney Group will fight for you in your pursuit of justice. We will ensure that you get fair financial compensation for your loss.
If you’ve have lost a loved one due to another person’s negligence, call us to receive a free consultation with one of our wrongful death attorneys.
If you are a family member of the deceased and would like a free copy of the police report, please contact Pacific Attorney Group at 1-800-358-9617.
