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Gilroy resident dies in crash on Watsonville Road

A solo car crash in the South Bay left one passenger dead and the driver in critical condition.

The fatal crash happened near Watsonville Road and Venetian Way around 3:45 p.m. on Nov. 9.

The Morgan Hill Police Department said the car drifted across the westbound lanes of traffic and collided with a tree.

Officers arrived on scene and found a car up on the sidewalk with major front end damage. Both people inside the car were unresponsive.

The driver and the passenger, both residents of Gilroy, were taken to a local trauma center where the passenger was pronounced dead.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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