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Fatal San Jose bicycle crash reminds us why helmets are important

A girl died on Saturday in a fatal bicycle accident.
A girl died on Saturday in a fatal bicycle accident.
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A girl died after being thrown from her bicycle in South San Jose on Saturday.

While riding a bike downhill on Valroy Dr. in La Colina neighborhood, the girl lost control and hit a raised curb, San Jose police reported.


She was launched into the air and hit a concrete retaining wall with such force that she sustained life-threatening injuries.

Emergency responders transported the girl to a local hospital, but she later succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced deceased.

The victim was not wearing a helmet at the time of the collision.