The Brief
SJPD are responding to a fatal crash involving a pedestrian who was killed.
A vehicle struck the pedestrian in the area of Almaden Expressway and Canoas Garden Ave. at around 4:23 p.m.
Traffic will be impacted by road closures, which will be in place for several hours.
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Police in San Jose say a pedestrian was killed when they were struck by a vehicle on Tuesday. Road closures will be in place for several hours.
What we know
The San Jose Police Department said the crash at the Almaden Expressway and Canoas Garden Avenue happened at around 4:23 p.m.
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Police said the pedestrian, who has not been identified, was taken to a local hospital in critical condition, but was later pronounced dead.
No further information about the crash or those involved were immediately available.
Our cameras went to the scene and captured images of several evidence markers located at a residential property at the Canoas Garden Townhomes. It is not clear what those markers were meant to indicate. Our cameras also captured an airport taxi cab behind the police tape.
A neighbor, who did not want to be identified, said she was worried about a family that suffered a big loss in this crash, referring to a mother and father, but did not elaborate.
Police said a full press release is forthcoming.