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Teen Driver Detained After Gilroy Crosswalk Crash That Kills Man, Injures Woman

Police report no apparent impairment or excessive speed, with the teen driver cooperating with investigators.

Overview

  • Police say the collision occurred around 9 a.m. at Charles Lux Drive and Lopez Way near Las Animas Elementary School.
  • Investigators report the man and woman were walking in a marked crosswalk when they were struck.
  • The man was pronounced dead at the scene, and the woman was airlifted to a hospital in serious condition.
  • Preliminary checks indicate drugs, alcohol and speed do not appear to be factors in the crash.
  • Authorities say the investigation remains active and additional information has not yet been released.