Pedestrian Fatally Injured in Traffic Collision – Investigation Ongoing

Morgan Hill, California – August 6, 2025 – At approximately 10:23 p.m., officers from the Morgan Hill Police Department responded to a vehicle collision involving a pedestrian near the intersection of Cochrane Road and Madrone Parkway.
Upon arrival, officers located an adult male pedestrian in the eastbound lanes of Cochrane Road, just west of Madrone Parkway. Despite immediate life-saving efforts by officers and emergency medical personnel, the pedestrian tragically succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The driver of the involved vehicle remained at the scene and is cooperating fully with the investigation. At this time, alcohol or drug impairment does not appear to be a factor in the collision.
This incident remains under active investigation by the Morgan Hill Police Department’s Traffic Unit. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has relevant information is encouraged to contact Traffic Officer Rosendo Morales at [email protected] or by telephone at 669-253-4980.
Our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the victim during this difficult time.
Address/Location
Morgan Hill Police, California
16200 Vineyard Blvd
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 408-779-2101
Sergeant John Kuhlen
Traffic Unit
[email protected]
