Diem Tran ID'd as San Jose Woman Killed in San Jose Crash on Highway 101 near Julian Street and McKee Road Exit
San Jose, California (December 10, 2021) – Diem Tran, 44, of San Jose, has been identified as the woman who was killed in a Thursday morning two-vehicle accident in San Jose, according to the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office.
The deadly accident happened at about 9:30 a.m., on December 9, on Highway 101, just north of the Julian Street and McKee Road exit.
According to the California Highway Patrol, a 1999 Toyota Camry, driven by a 19-year-old man, was headed southbound on the highway when it lost control and swerved into the fourth lane.
Unfortunately, the Toyota reportedly crashed into a 2006 Honda Odyssey, operated by Tran. The crash impact pushed the Honda off the roadway, where it collided with a tree on the right shoulder.
Diem Tran Killed in Highway 101 Crash
Sadly, Tran was pronounced dead at the scene.
The fourth lane was shut down while officers cleared the scene and reopened at 12:30 p.m.
Intoxication was not suspected of having played a role in the mishap.
The crash remains under investigation.
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