Mountain View, CA : San Jose man dies in Hwy. 101 crash on Saturday, Nov 14, 2015
Mountain View, California
A San Jose man died when his Lexus sedan crashed into the median on Highway 101 north of the Highway 85 interchange, the California Highway Patrol reported.
Phiet Truong, 67, was identified Sunday by the Santa Clara County Coroner's office as the driver of the car. The cause of the crash was not immediately known.
According to Officer Damian Cistaro, the CHP received a report at 10 p.m. Saturday of a solo-vehicle crash on Highway 101 north of the carpool lane flyover heading south on Highway 85. The four-door car appeared to have run into the median guardrail and also into a highway crash cushion, Cistaro reported. Arriving officers found the victim suffering major injuries.
Truong was transported to Stanford University Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
The two left lanes of the freeway were closed for about an hour and a half.
An investigation into the cause of the crash is continuing.
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San Jose man dies in Hwy. 101 crash