Fatal Collision on Foothill Expressway
A tragic accident unfolded on Tuesday morning along the Foothill Expressway in Los Altos Hills, California, involving a collision that claimed the life of a cyclist. The incident has sparked a thorough investigation by local law enforcement authorities, particularly the Santa Clara County Office of the Sheriff.
The collision resulted in the closure of the southbound lanes of Foothill Expressway, stretching from Page Mill Road to the Arastredero Road intersection, causing significant traffic disruptions in the area for several hours. Emergency responders, including personnel from the Santa Clara County Fire Department, as well as law enforcement from Los Altos and Palo Alto, swiftly attended the scene to provide assistance.
According to reports, sheriff's deputies responded to the incident at 10:43 a.m., with eyewitnesses recalling the collision occurring around or before 10 a.m. In response to the severity of the incident, the Sheriff's Traffic Accident Reconstruction Specialist Team has been activated to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the circumstances surrounding the collision.
As of now, the identity of the victim remains undisclosed, pending notification of next of kin by the Medical Examiner-Coroner's Office. The tragic event has left the community in shock and mourning, with local authorities urging residents to exercise caution and adhere to traffic advisories in the affected areas.
The Town Crier has reached out to local law enforcement for further updates on the investigation and pledges to provide additional information as it becomes available, offering support and condolences to the affected individuals and their families during this difficult time.
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