San Jose, CA – Two Injured in DUI Accident on Highway 101 near Coyote Creek Golf Drive
San Jose, CA (August 26, 2018) – According to a local and reputable news source in San Jose, two people were injured following a motor vehicle accident involving an alleged DUI driver early Saturday morning on Highway 101. While the exact time was not specified in the initial report, the crash was confirmed to have transpired between a motor vehicle and a fire engine.
According to the primary report, 37-year-old Michael Tran was driving his Tesla along the southbound lanes of the highway when he crashed into a fire engine. The fire engine had been stopped in the far right lane of the highway, and it was reported to have had its emergency lights activated at the time of the collision.
Paramedics were immediately called to the scene to assist the injured parties. Upon their arrival, medical personnel rendered aid to both Tran and his passenger who were reported to have suffered minor injuries during the accident. Both injured individuals were promptly transported to a San Jose hospital for treatment.
Whether or not the operator of the fire engine was injured during the crash was not specified in the initial reports. Following the crash, officials stated that Tran was arrested on suspicion of DUI and booked into Santa Clara County Jail. No further information has been released, and no other names or conditions have been made available at this time. Authorities are currently investigating all aspects of this incident.
We would like to extend our sincere sympathies to the victims of this collision as we hope for their full recoveries.
San Jose Car and DUI Accident
The investigation into this crash will likely remain focused on the events that led to the accident. In the likely event that the alleged DUI driver is held responsible for this incident, then the other injured party or parties may retain the rights to file a personal injury claim for compensation.
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Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.
Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery for all those involved in the accident.
