Early Friday morning, the San Jose Police Department investigated a solo car accident in the area of Cottle Road and Blossom Hill Road that killed two people.
Around 4:20 a.m., police responded to the scene where they found a Hyundai Sedan, reported stolen Thursday, occupied by a juvenile male driver and two passengers. Officers said the car had crashed into a light pole on the southeast corner of the on-ramp to Blossom Hill Road. The car was reportedly speeding northbound on Cottle Road when it crashed. The crash caused the car to burst into flames, according to officials. Officers said the driver suffered non-life threatening injuries while a male passenger was pronounced dead at the scene and a female passenger was taken to the hospital where she ultimately succumbed to her injuries.