{"id":94231,"date":"2026-06-14T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scrantonlawfirm.com\/san-jose-naglee-park-fleeing-driver-fatal-june-14-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T04:44:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T04:44:41","slug":"san-jose-naglee-park-fleeing-driver-fatal-june-14-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scrantonlawfirm.com\/es\/san-jose-naglee-park-fleeing-driver-fatal-june-14-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Conductor acusado de homicidio tras choque en San Jose que mat\u00f3 a una pasajera"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- =========================\n     LOCAL ACCIDENT NEWS ARTICLE - SCRANTON LAW FIRM\n     NEW DRAFT: Female passenger killed, fleeing driver runs red light, Naglee and Park, San Jose, June 14, 2026\n     ========================= -->\n\n<!--\nMETA TITLE:\nDriver Charged With Homicide After San Jose Crash That Killed Passenger\n\nMETA DESCRIPTION:\nA female passenger in a tan Buick was pronounced dead at the scene early Sunday morning after the driver fled a Santa Clara police stop, entered San Jose, and ran a red light at Naglee Avenue and Park Avenue, striking a gray 2016 Toyota. 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The driver, later identified by authorities as 38-year-old Justin Buban of San Jose, sustained serious injuries and remained in custody at a local hospital. Two women in the Toyota sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. 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Officers attempted an enforcement stop. The driver did not comply and fled, crossing from Santa Clara into the neighboring city of San Jose.<\/p>\n<p>At approximately 12:19 a.m., the Buick ran a red light at the intersection of Naglee Avenue and Park Avenue. A gray 2016 Toyota was traveling through the intersection at the time. The Buick struck the Toyota. The collision killed the female passenger who had been riding in the Buick. She was pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity had not been publicly released as of initial reporting.<\/p>\n<p>The male driver of the Buick sustained major injuries and was hospitalized and taken into custody. In a June 19 update, authorities identified the driver as Justin Buban, 38, of San Jose. Prosecutors filed charges including homicide, evading a police officer causing serious injury or death, reckless driving, and driving under the influence causing bodily injury. Two women in the Toyota sustained injuries described as minor or non-life-threatening. The investigation is ongoing and involves both Santa Clara and San Jose authorities.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Naglee Park: A Residential Neighborhood Crossed at Speed<\/h2>\n<p>Naglee Avenue and Park Avenue intersect in the Naglee Park neighborhood, a historic residential district just southeast of downtown San Jose. The area is lined with older homes, mature trees, and the kind of cross-street intersections that rely entirely on drivers obeying traffic signals. It is not a freeway or a commercial arterial. It is a neighborhood where a driver running a red light at speed creates a danger that other drivers in the intersection have almost no time to recognize or avoid.<\/p>\n<p>The Toyota occupants had a green signal. A driver proceeding on a green light through a residential intersection at midnight has every reason to believe that cross traffic will stop. Nothing they could have done differently would have changed what happened when the Buick entered the intersection against the red. That straightforward fact is central to the civil legal analysis that flows from this crash.<\/p>\n<p>The path the driver took, from Stevens Creek Boulevard through city boundaries and into a residential neighborhood late at night, also means there are multiple corridors and intersections where surveillance cameras, traffic signals, and dashcams from passing vehicles may have recorded what happened. That evidence matters and its window is short.<\/p>\n\n<h2>June 19 Update: Driver Identified and Criminal Charges Filed<\/h2>\n<p>New reporting from CBS News SF, KTVU, and NBC Bay Area identified the Buick driver as Justin Buban, 38, of San Jose. Authorities reported that prosecutors filed multiple charges after the fatal crash, including homicide, evading a police officer causing serious injury or death, reckless driving, and driving under the influence causing bodily injury.<\/p>\n<p>Those updated facts materially change the legal framing of the crash. The criminal charges do not automatically resolve a civil wrongful death or personal injury claim, but they can become important evidence for the passenger's family and for the two women injured in the Toyota. Civil claims still require their own proof, damages documentation, and evidence preservation.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Legal Rights for the Passenger's Family<\/h2>\n<p>The woman who died in this crash was a passenger. She did not choose to flee from police. She did not run the red light. California law does not hold passengers responsible for the decisions of the person behind the wheel, and the fact that she was riding in the driver's own vehicle does not reduce or eliminate her family's civil rights.<\/p>\n<p>Under California Code of Civil Procedure section 377.60, her surviving family members, including a spouse or domestic partner, children, and other statutory beneficiaries, have the right to bring a wrongful death claim against the driver who caused her death. A driver who kills their own passenger through reckless conduct owes that family the same civil accountability as a driver who kills a pedestrian or an occupant of another vehicle. The duty of care a driver owes to their passengers is well established under California law and is not diminished by what the driver chose to do behind the wheel.<\/p>\n<p>A companion survival action under California Code of Civil Procedure section 377.30 may be brought on behalf of her estate, seeking recovery for pain and suffering she experienced, and other losses the estate sustained. These two claims are distinct and can be pursued in parallel.<\/p>\n<p>Families can consult a <a href=\"\/wrongful-death-lawyer\/\">wrongful death lawyer<\/a> now, without waiting for the criminal case to develop. Civil proceedings are independent of criminal proceedings. The civil standard of proof, a preponderance of the evidence, is lower than the criminal standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt, meaning the family does not need a criminal conviction to prevail on a civil claim. Early legal consultation matters in particular because evidence from the scene, including vehicle data, traffic signal records, and surveillance footage, begins to disappear within days to weeks of the incident.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Why Fleeing a Police Stop and Running a Red Light Creates Full Civil Liability<\/h2>\n<p>California Evidence Code section 669 provides that a driver who violates a statute designed to protect others, and whose violation causes injury or death, is presumed negligent. Running a red light is exactly that kind of violation. The signal is designed to protect cross traffic. The family's attorney will not need to argue that a reasonable driver should stop at a red light. The law already says so, and a violation that kills someone carries that presumption.<\/p>\n<p>The conduct described here goes beyond ordinary negligence. Fleeing an enforcement stop, crossing city limits, and running a red light in a residential neighborhood at midnight are choices that reflect a conscious disregard for the lives of passengers and other road users alike. California Civil Code section 3294 allows courts to award punitive damages when a defendant's conduct was malicious, oppressive, or shows a conscious disregard for human life and safety. Whether the specific facts here support a punitive damages claim is a determination that a <a href=\"\/car-accident-lawyer\/\">car accident attorney<\/a> will make after reviewing the full record, but the conduct described places this case in the category of cases where that argument warrants serious evaluation.<\/p>\n<p>Formal charges have now been filed. According to CBS News SF, KTVU, and NBC Bay Area reporting on June 19, Justin Buban faces homicide, reckless driving, evading-related counts, and driving under the influence causing bodily injury. Those charges strengthen the civil evidence picture, but the family's wrongful death claim and the Toyota occupants' injury claims still proceed independently of the criminal case.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Claims Available to the Women Injured in the Toyota<\/h2>\n<p>The two women who sustained injuries when the Buick ran the red light and struck their Toyota have separate personal injury claims. They were traveling lawfully through the intersection on a green signal. Under California's general negligence standard, a driver who runs a red light and causes a collision is liable for the resulting injuries to those in the other vehicle. Their claims are distinct from the wrongful death claim available to the deceased passenger's family.<\/p>\n<p>Those claims cover medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages caused by the collision. They proceed under the same two-year statute of limitations as other personal injury claims in California under Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1. Any traffic reconstruction report prepared by law enforcement, physical evidence from both vehicles, and video or camera data from the intersection will all be important evidence as those claims develop.<\/p>\n\n<div class=\"slf-stats-grid\">\n  <div class=\"slf-stat-card\"><div class=\"slf-stat-number\">2 years<\/div><div class=\"slf-stat-label\">California's general statute of limitations for wrongful death and personal injury claims, measured from the date of the incident or death, under Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1.<\/div><div class=\"slf-stat-source\">Source: California Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1<\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"slf-stat-card\"><div class=\"slf-stat-number\">Evid. \u00a7669<\/div><div class=\"slf-stat-label\">California's negligence per se statute. A driver who violates a traffic law designed to protect others, such as stopping at a red light, and whose violation causes injury or death, is presumed negligent.<\/div><div class=\"slf-stat-source\">Source: California Evidence Code section 669<\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"slf-stat-card\"><div class=\"slf-stat-number\">CCP \u00a7377.60<\/div><div class=\"slf-stat-label\">California's wrongful death statute. Surviving family members, including spouses, domestic partners, children, and other statutory beneficiaries, may bring a civil claim for economic and noneconomic losses after a fatal crash.<\/div><div class=\"slf-stat-source\">Source: California Code of Civil Procedure section 377.60<\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"slf-stat-card\"><div class=\"slf-stat-number\">CC \u00a73294<\/div><div class=\"slf-stat-label\">California Civil Code allowing courts to award punitive damages when a defendant's conduct was malicious, oppressive, or reflected a conscious disregard for human life, in addition to compensatory damages.<\/div><div class=\"slf-stat-source\">Source: California Civil Code section 3294<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"slf-legal-options\">\n  <div class=\"slf-legal-option\">\n    <div class=\"slf-legal-option-header\"><h3>Source Note<\/h3><\/div>\n    <div class=\"slf-legal-option-body\"><p>This article was originally based on CBS News SF and SFGate reporting reviewed on June 14, 2026, and was updated after June 19 reporting from CBS News SF, KTVU, and NBC Bay Area identified the driver as Justin Buban, 38, of San Jose, and reported filed charges including homicide, evading-related counts, reckless driving, and driving under the influence causing bodily injury. The passenger's name has not been released in the reviewed sources.<\/p><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n  <div class=\"slf-legal-option\">\n    <div class=\"slf-legal-option-header\"><h3>Why Acting Quickly Matters for Evidence<\/h3><\/div>\n    <div class=\"slf-legal-option-body\"><p>Surveillance cameras from homes and businesses along Naglee Avenue, Park Avenue, and the Stevens Creek Boulevard corridor may have captured the Buick before and during the collision. Traffic signal camera data from the City of San Jose may document the red-light violation. Dashcam recordings from nearby vehicles and event data recorder information from the Buick are potentially recoverable now but gone later. Footage typically overwrites automatically within days to weeks. A preservation letter from an attorney creates a legal obligation for businesses, property owners, and public agencies to hold that material before it is permanently lost.<\/p><\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n  <\/div><\/article>\n\n  <section class=\"slf-news-faq\"><div class=\"slf-news-faq-wrap\"><h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n  <div class=\"slf-faq-item\"><div class=\"slf-faq-question\">Can the passenger's family sue the driver who was giving her a ride?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M7 10l5 5 5-5z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"slf-faq-answer\">Yes. A driver owes a duty of care to their own passengers just as they do to other road users. The fact that the deceased was riding in the driver's car does not shield the driver from civil liability. Under California Code of Civil Procedure section 377.60, the surviving family members of a passenger killed through a driver's reckless conduct have the same legal rights as the family of any other victim. Fleeing a police stop and running a red light is the kind of conduct that gives rise to both compensatory and, depending on the facts, punitive damages in a civil case.<\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"slf-faq-item\"><div class=\"slf-faq-question\">Does the family have to wait for criminal charges before taking civil legal action?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M7 10l5 5 5-5z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"slf-faq-answer\">No. Civil and criminal proceedings are completely independent in California. The family can consult an attorney, preserve evidence, and file a civil claim regardless of the status of any criminal investigation or prosecution. The civil standard of proof, a preponderance of the evidence, is lower than the criminal standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt, so the family does not need to wait for a criminal verdict. In fact, waiting can harm the case because evidence disappears quickly and some civil deadlines begin running from the date of the incident.<\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"slf-faq-item\"><div class=\"slf-faq-question\">What claims do the women injured in the Toyota have?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M7 10l5 5 5-5z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"slf-faq-answer\">The two women hurt when the Buick ran the red light and struck their Toyota have personal injury claims under California's general negligence framework. A driver who runs a red light and causes a collision is liable for the injuries to those in the other vehicle. Their claims cover medical expenses, lost earnings, pain and suffering, and other damages caused by the crash. These claims are separate from the wrongful death claim available to the deceased passenger's family and proceed on their own timeline under the two-year statute of limitations in California Code of Civil Procedure section 335.1.<\/div><\/div>\n  <div class=\"slf-faq-item\"><div class=\"slf-faq-question\">What evidence should families preserve right away?<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path d=\"M7 10l5 5 5-5z\"\/><\/svg><\/div><div class=\"slf-faq-answer\">Surveillance footage from homes and businesses along Naglee Avenue, Park Avenue, and the Stevens Creek Boulevard corridor may have captured the Buick's movement before and during the collision. Traffic signal camera data from the City of San Jose may document the red-light violation. Dashcam footage from nearby vehicles and event data recorder information from the Buick are potentially recoverable now but gone later. Footage often overwrites automatically within days to weeks. A preservation letter from an attorney creates a legal obligation for businesses and public agencies to hold that material before it is permanently lost.<\/div><\/div>\n  <\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"slf-news-related\"><div class=\"slf-news-related-wrap\"><h2>Related Resources<\/h2><div class=\"slf-related-grid\">\n  <a class=\"slf-related-card\" href=\"\/wrongful-death-lawyer\/\"><div class=\"slf-related-label practice\">Practice Area<\/div><div class=\"slf-related-title\">Wrongful Death Lawyer<\/div><div class=\"slf-related-desc\">Learn how California wrongful death and survival claims work after a fatal crash, which family members may bring a claim, and what damages are available to surviving families.<\/div><\/a>\n  <a class=\"slf-related-card\" href=\"\/car-accident-lawyer\/\"><div class=\"slf-related-label practice\">Practice Area<\/div><div class=\"slf-related-title\">Car Accident Lawyer<\/div><div class=\"slf-related-desc\">Understand how California law addresses negligence, reckless driving, and civil liability in serious and fatal vehicle collisions, including crashes caused by fleeing drivers.<\/div><\/a>\n  <a class=\"slf-related-card\" href=\"\/what-to-do-after-a-car-accident-in-northern-california\/\"><div class=\"slf-related-label resource\">Knowledge Hub<\/div><div class=\"slf-related-title\">What to Do After a Car Accident in Northern California<\/div><div class=\"slf-related-desc\">A step-by-step guide to protecting your legal rights, preserving evidence, and understanding your options in the days immediately following a serious or fatal collision.<\/div><\/a>\n  <a class=\"slf-related-card\" href=\"\/is-a-fatal-vehicle-accident-considered-a-wrongful-death\/\"><div class=\"slf-related-label resource\">Knowledge Hub<\/div><div class=\"slf-related-title\">Is a Fatal Vehicle Accident Considered a Wrongful Death?<\/div><div class=\"slf-related-desc\">Understand when a deadly crash gives surviving family members the legal right to bring a civil claim and what that claim covers for families in California.<\/div><\/a>\n  <\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n  <section class=\"slf-news-cta\"><div class=\"slf-news-cta-wrap\">\n    <hr class=\"slf-news-cta-rule\">\n    <h2>A Passenger Was Killed in a Crash That Did Not Have to Happen. Legal Rights Exist and Time Is a Factor.<\/h2>\n    <p class=\"slf-news-cta-sub\">Evidence from traffic cameras, vehicle data recorders, and nearby surveillance begins to disappear within days of the crash. An early consultation costs nothing and protects options that close quickly.<\/p>\n    <div class=\"slf-news-cta-phone\"><a href=\"tel:+18007070707\">800-707-0707<\/a><\/div>\n    <a class=\"slf-news-cta-btn\" href=\"\/contact-us\/\">Request a Free Consultation<\/a>\n    <p class=\"slf-news-cta-trust\">No pressure. 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