SAN JOSE, CA – 1 Killed, 3 Injured in Suspected DUI Crash on 280 Freeway at Bascom Avenue

SAN JOSE, CA - 1 Killed, 3 Injured in Suspected DUI Crash on 280 Freeway at Bascom Avenue
SAN JOSE, CA – 1 Killed, 3 Injured in Suspected DUI Crash on 280 Freeway at Bascom Avenue

Early Morning DUI Crash on 280 Freeway in San Jose Kills One and Injures Three Others

SAN JOSE, CA (November 24, 2018) – One person was killed and three others were injured following a suspected DUI crash early Saturday morning in San Jose.

The crash happened around 1:47 a.m. on southbound 280 Freeway at Bascom Avenue.

According to the California Highway Patrol, a 2013 BMW E350 sedan carrying four men failed to negotiate a curve and went off the roadway, struck a tree, and rolled over several times before it landed back on its wheels.

One of the passengers, a 24-year-old man, was killed in the accident. His name has not yet been released pending next of kin notification.

The 23-year-old driver sustained major injuries and was hospitalized. He will be arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after he is treated.

The other two passengers, ages 22 and 23, were also taken to a hospital with major and moderate injuries.

All four men were San Jose residents.

Further investigation of this fatal incident is underway.


Our deepest condolences are with the family and friends of the deceased. We wish the injured parties a swift and steady recovery.


A death of a family member is both tragic and devastating to a surviving family. The grief, shock, and anger that set in are overwhelming, to say the least. We understand that no amount of money can make up for a devastating injury or loss of a loved one, however, it is important that a victim or family be made aware of their rights. Our lawyers at The Sweet Law Group are skilled in handling delicate cases and understand how challenging legal proceedings are for those involved. We want to help you through this difficult time so you can focus on other matters at hand. Let us fight for the proper compensation you deserve. Call us today at (800) 203-3061 to find out if we can do the same for you.

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