Santa Clara, CA – On the evening of Thursday, February 20, 2025, a collision between a motorcycle and a vehicle resulted in the death of the motorcyclist, according to NBC Bay Area.

The Santa Clara Police Department reports that the crash took place around 6:15 PM near the intersection of Montague Expressway and Mission College Boulevard.

Emergency responders, including Santa Clara Fire Department crews, arrived at the scene shortly after the crash was reported. Despite their efforts, the motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials have not yet released the victim’s identity pending family notification.

Authorities closed northbound Montague Expressway at the intersection to allow for an investigation and cleanup of the accident site. Police advised motorists to find alternate routes as there was no immediate estimate for when the roadway would reopen. 

The cause of the crash remains under investigation, and no further details have been provided at this time.

Wrongful Death Claims

Losing a loved one in a traffic accident is devastating, and the pain can be made worse by the financial strain that often follows. Medical bills, funeral costs, and the loss of income to support dependents of the deceased can leave families struggling. Filing a Wrongful Death claim against those responsible can provide compensation to help with these expenses. 

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