On-Duty Santa Clara County Sheriff's Deputy Involved in Two-Car Wreck

A Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office deputy was injured after a two-car collision in San Jose Tuesday afternoon, a sheriff's sergeant said.

At about 4:25 p.m., an on-duty sheriff's office deputy, whose name is being withheld, collided with a red Honda Accord in the area of Blossom Hill Road and Winfield Boulevard, Sgt. Jose Cardoza said.

The male deputy and the driver of the Accord, a female, were both transported to a hospital to be treated for minor injuries, Cardoza said.

It is unknown who is at fault for the accident, the sergeant said. San Jose police are investigating the collision, Cardoza said.

—By Bay City News Service