1 Person Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on San Tomas Expressway & Saratoga Avenue [Santa Clara, CA]

Injury Reported in Santa Clara Auto Accident on San Tomas Expressway & Saratoga Avenue

 
SANTA CLARA, CA (April 21, 2021) – Monday night, a person sustained injuries in a hit-and-run crash on San Tomas Expressway and Saratoga Avenue.
 
According to Santa Clara Assistant Police Chief Wahid Kazem, the incident happened at around 9:15 p.m. An officer saw a dark-colored sedan driving at a high rate of speed on southbound San Tomas Expressway, near Homestead Road.
 
Moments later, the officer witnessed an incident involving the same dark-colored sedan at the intersection of Saratoga Avenue.
 
Reports revealed that the suspect vehicle collided with another vehicle. The force of the crash pushed the other vehicle to crash with another vehicle.
 
Furthermore, responders transported the driver of the second vehicle to a hospital with unknown injuries.
 
Also, authorities said that the occupants of the suspect vehicle fled the scene after the crash.
 
Moreover, Kazem said that the driver of the sedan may have run a red light before the hit and run.
 
It is important to always abide by all traffic laws and to do your part to prevent devastating consequences to you and others. If you find yourself unable to safely operate a vehicle, there are always other options for transportation.

Filing a Case after Crash on San Tomas Expressway & Saratoga Avenue

 
Thousands of people across California suffer injuries in auto crashes every year.
 
Therefore, it is crucial to know how to proceed in case you find yourself injured after an accident.
 
“The most valuable step you can take in response to a vehicle crash is hiring a personal injury attorney,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
We at Sweet Lawyers are at your best when it comes to serious auto accidents. With our over 40 years of experience in the legal field, we know what it takes to win your case. Call us today at (800) 674 7852 for 100% free case evaluation and confidential consultation. For your convenience, you can also reach us through email, online chat, or text message 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.