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.
