Traffic & Transit
Gilroy Woman Identified As Crash Victim
The crash happened on state Highway 152 near Lovers Lane.

GILROY, CA — A woman who died early New Year's Day in a traffic collision on state Highway 152 in Santa Clara County was identified Tuesday by the county Medical Examiner's Office as Rufina Hernandez Estrada, a 44-year-old Gilroy resident.
Hernandez Estrada died after a Nissan SUV and a Chevrolet pickup truck collided at about 12:45 a.m. Monday on Highway 152 near Lovers Lane, east of Gilroy.
Two other people were injured in the wreck.
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Highway 152 was closed between Bloomfield Avenue and San Felipe Road following the collision. The highway reopened at about 3:15 a.m.
The cause of the collision is under investigation by the California Highway Patrol.
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