Toddler killed in 2-car crash near Apple's headquarters in Cupertino ID'd by coroner's office

Toddler killed in 2-car crash near Apple's headquarters in Cupertino ID'd by coroner's office The crash victim has been identified as 2-year-old Riley Howard of San Jose Sunday, November 8, 2026 3:47AM A child involved in a fiery crash outside of Apple's headquarters in Cupertino on Friday has died. CUPERTINO, Calif. (KGO) -- A memorial was held on Saturday for the child who died in a two-car crash outside of Apple's headquarters in Cupertino. The County of Santa Clara Office of the Medical Examiner identified the toddler as 2-year old Riley Howard of San Jose. Flowers and candles were left along with Riley's picture at the crash site. The crash happened around noon on Friday in front of the Apple Park Visitor Center. Santa Clara Fire officials say when firefighters arrived on scene, they found two cars that had collided, with one of them on fire. "I heard the crash and watched the car kind of spin around. It was sparking from hitting the curb I guess," said Jerry Pannone, a witness. Officials said bystanders found a child unconscious, and started CPR until medics arrived on scene. Fire officials say the child was taken to the hospital in critical condition, but later passed away. Toddler killed in 2-car crash near Apple's headquarters in Cupertino ID'd by coroner's office 14 minutes ago SFPD executes search warrant at $4M Sea Cliff house at the center of alleged squatting activity Defense attacks credibility of key witness Mario Juarez in trial of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Authorities say two adults were also taken to the hospital. PREVIOUS STORY: Child dies in fiery crash near Apple's headquarters in Cupertino; man arrested, authorities say The woman in the car with the child remains hospitalized in critical condition. It's currently unclear how she and baby Riley are connected. The man in the other car had minor injuries and has been released from the hospital. He was arrested by Santa Clara County deputies on suspicion of vehicular manslaughter. The cause of the crash is under investigation. The video in the media player above is from a previous update, and will be updated Report a correction or typo Copyright © 2026 KGO-TV. All Rights Reserved. Related Topics CUPERTINO ACCIDENT CAR CRASH CRASH APPLE CHILD DEATH SANTA CLARA COUNTY TRAFFIC ACCIDENT Live Streams ON NOW $4M SF home raided in squatting investigation Defense attacks credibility of key witness in Sheng Thao trial CA's Great America in Santa Clara announces when it will shut down 33 minutes ago Jane Kim declares victory in CA insurance commissioner race 2 hours ago Aiyuk arrives at 49ers' headquarters; future remains uncertain Becerra pledges focus on affordability but offers few policy specifics FL Learjet co-pilot's dad defends daughter's reputation after crash 18-year-old arrested in deadly Moss Landing State Beach shooting