Santa Clara County

Gilroy Girl, 15, Killed in Crash Identified

The Santa Clara County medical examiner's office has identified the teen killed in a car crash Saturday night in Gilroy as 15-year-old Natalia Salcido.

Police responded to the crash in the 6300 block of Miller Avenue at about 10 p.m. and found that a car had left the road and hit a tree, according to police. Two of the teenagers in the car survived, but Salcito was trapped and later died at a hospital, police said.

Police said it's unlikely drugs and alcohol were involved in the accident.

Anyone with information about the crash is being asked to call Gilroy police at (408) 846-0350. Callers can remain anonymous by dialing (855) TIPS-247 (847-7247).

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