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Bay Area, CA, July 26, 2025 – A devastating crash on Saturday afternoon claimed the lives of a Hayward couple when their motorcycle collided with a Tesla on a winding stretch of highway in the Bay Area. The California Highway Patrol reported the deadly accident occurred around 4:45 p.m. on July 26 on State Route 9 near State Route 35. An 18‑year‑old San Jose woman driving a white 2018 Tesla Model 3 northbound struck a southbound 2008 Harley‑Davidson motorcycle. The 61‑year‑old male rider and his 59‑year‑old passenger were ejected from the motorcycle and pronounced dead at the scene. Both victims were wearing helmets at the time of the crash. Authorities are investigating what led to the collision.

Couple Killed in Head‑On Motorcycle Crash on State Route 9 near State Route 35 in the Bay Area

A devastating head-on collision occurred Saturday afternoon, July 26, 2025, at approximately 4:45 p.m. on State Route 9 near SR 35 in the Santa Cruz Mountains. According to the California Highway Patrol, a southbound 2008 Harley Davidson motorcycle carrying a married couple collided head-on with a northbound 2018 Tesla Model 3 driven by an 18-year-old female from San Jose. The impact ejected both riders, who were later pronounced deceased at the scene

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If your loved ones were killed in the July 26 motorcycle crash on SR 9 near SR 35, call Culver Legal at 310‑600‑7881 for a free, confidential consultation. Our compassionate legal team is here to help investigate the crash, answer your questions, and fight for justice for your family.

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