[07-24-2023] Santa Clara County, CA – Three People Hospitalized After Multi-Vehicle Collision in San Jose

Three people were hospitalized after a multi-vehicle collision in San Jose on Monday, July 24, 2023.

According to the San Jose Fire Department, the collision happened early morning along Highway 101, near Capitol Expressway and Dovehill.

Four vehicles were reportedly involved, while three people sustained unknown injuries and were transported to nearby hospitals.

The authorities have not released further information about the collision.

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Multi-Vehicle Accident Statistics

Automobile accidents are the leading cause of unintentional deaths and injuries in the United States. Every year, two million people die in car accidents, and ten million people are injured.

The National Safety Council reported that in 2020, there were 8.3 percent more fatal traffic accidents in the United States. This happened after a three-year decline. Car accidents claimed 39,107 lives in 2019. The following year saw 42,338 fatalities.

Furthermore, 3,847 people died in car accidents in California in 2020. There were 1,587 fatalities from collisions involving multiple vehicles, or 41% of all crashes. Single-vehicle accidents caused the most fatalities (59%) in traffic accidents.