Crime & Safety

Motorcyclist Dies After Accident on Highway 9

A mid-morning accident in Saratoga is the second solo accident of the day.

A motorcyclist who crashed Saturday morning in Saratoga in a solo traffic accident has succumbed to his injuries, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office.

The 27-year-old man was hospitalized in critical condition after deputies responded to state Highway 9 and Saratoga Avenue at 11:47 a.m., spokesman Sgt. Jose Cardoza said.

The man was later pronounced dead at the hospital, Cardoza said. 

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The man's identity is not being released until his family is notified of his death.

—By Bay City News Service

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