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Choque peatonal fatal July 15, 2025 ~8:00 PM Time just before 8:00 p.m. Parties 1 Pedestrian, 1 Motorcycle Time just before 8:00 p.m. Parties Authorities have not released every party detail Santa Teresa Blvd & Ballybunion Dr, Gilroy, CA

Peatón de 61 años muere en choque de motocicleta en Santa Teresa Boulevard en Gilroy

According to the Gilroy Police Department , a 61-year-old man was walking near the intersection of Santa Teresa Boulevard and Ballybunion Drive when he was struck by a motorcycle. The collision occurred just before 8:00 p.m.

Resumen del incidente

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Choque peatonal fatal
Ubicación
Santa Teresa Blvd & Ballybunion Dr, Gilroy, CA
Fecha
July 15, 2025 ~8:00 PM Time just before 8:00 p.m. Parties 1 Pedestrian, 1 Motorcycle Time just before 8:00 p.m. Parties Authorities have not released every party detail
Hora
just before 8:00 p.m.
Partes
Authorities have not released every party detail
Lesiones
. The Gilroy Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team is now handling the case to determine the cause of the tragic incident. take our free case quiz Quick Facts Details
Muertes
1 pedestrian (61-year-old male) Agency Gilroy Police Department Agency OSHA Findings Can Matter This legal action holds the at-fault party accountable for the negligence that led to the death
Agencia
OSHA Findings Can Matter This legal action holds the at-fault party accountable for the negligence that led to the death Legal Note The pedestrian’s family may file a wrongful death claim Crash Area Open in Google Maps Crash Area Open in Google Maps What Happened According to the Gilroy Police Department , a 61-year-old man was walking near the intersection of Santa Teresa Boulevard and Ballybunion Drive when he was struck by a motorcycle
Nota legal
The pedestrian’s family may file a wrongful death claim Crash Area Open in Google Maps Crash Area Open in Google Maps

Área del choque

Qué pasó

According to the Gilroy Police Department , a 61-year-old man was walking near the intersection of Santa Teresa Boulevard and Ballybunion Drive when he was struck by a motorcycle.

The collision occurred just before 8:00 p.m.

as evening traffic was present in the area.

Respuesta Médica

El peatón sufrió lesiones potencialmente mortales y fue trasladado a un hospital, donde posteriormente falleció.

El motociclista sufrió lesiones leves y cooperó con la investigación en el lugar.

Opciones legales

Serious injury and wrongful death cases often depend on the same core questions: what happened, who caused it, what evidence exists, and whether a person, company, or property owner failed to act safely. Based on the currently reported facts in this case, these legal issues are often worth evaluating quickly.

Estadísticas y contexto del choque

7,522 deaths
Pedestrians killed on U.S. roads in 2022.
NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts, Pedestrians 2022
18%
Share of all U.S. traffic deaths that were pedestrians in 2022.
NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts, Pedestrians 2022
Urban arterials are high-risk
Serious pedestrian collisions often happen on city streets where turning conflicts, visibility limits, and speed combine.
NHTSA Traffic Safety Facts, Pedestrians 2022

Preguntas Frecuentes

Who can be liable after a fatal pedestrian collision?
The driver, an employer, a vehicle owner, or another negligent party may be liable depending on how the crash happened.
Does a crosswalk always decide the case?
No. Crosswalk location matters, but visibility, speed, distraction, impairment, and right-of-way evidence can all affect liability.
What damages can a family seek after a fatal pedestrian crash?
A wrongful death claim may include funeral costs, lost financial support, and the loss of love, companionship, care, and guidance.
What evidence matters most after a pedestrian collision at Santa Teresa Blvd & Ballybunion Dr, Gilroy, CA?
Police reports, surveillance video, witness statements, vehicle data, and scene evidence can all be important.

When a Pedestrian Is Hit, the Family Deserves More Than a One-Paragraph News Report.

Serious pedestrian cases often turn on visibility, right-of-way, speed, and driver attention. Scranton Law Firm helps families investigate what really happened and what claims may be available.

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