Media Advisory
25-149-0129
On May 29, 2025, at approximately 6:47 AM, San José Police Department Officers responded to the area of Senter Road and Sylvandale Avenue for a report of a vehicle collision involving a motorcycle. The preliminary investigation revealed the following:
A 2015 black Chevy Camaro, occupied by an adult male driver, was traveling eastbound on Buckeye Drive through Senter Road into the designated right turn lane of eastbound Sylvandale Avenue when it was struck broadside by a 2004 silver Harley Davidson motorcycle. The motorcycle, ridden by an adult male, was traveling northbound on Senter Road just south of Sylvandale Avenue.
The motorcyclist was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the Chevy Camaro remained on scene and was cooperative with the investigation.
This is the 10th fatal collision and 10th traffic death of 2025.
The identity of the victim will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner's Office.
Anyone with information on this investigation is urged to contact Detective Leslie #4264 of the San José Police Department's Traffic Investigations Unit at 4264@sanjoseca.gov or 408-277-4654.
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By: Officer Tanya Hernandez #4493
Authorized by: Sergeant Palmer #3848