Media Advisory
25-325-0069
On November 21, 2025, at approximately 1:39 AM, San José Police Department Patrol Officers responded to the area of Moorpark Avenue and Monroe Street for a report of a solo vehicle collision.
The preliminary investigation revealed the following:
A 2016 black Subaru sedan, occupied by an adult male driver, was traveling eastbound on Moorpark Avenue, east of Monroe Street, when it veered off the roadway and struck a tree located on the south side of Moorpark Avenue.
The driver was located inside the vehicle and was ultimately pronounced deceased.
This incident is the city's 35th fatal collision and 36th traffic death of 2025.
The identity of the decedent will be released by the Santa Clara County Office of the Medical Examiner.
Anyone with information on this investigation is urged to contact Detective Bowen #4461 of the San José Police Department's Traffic Investigations Unit at: 4461@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-4654.
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By: Officer Tanya Hernandez #4493
Authorized by: Sergeant Palmer #3848
