A motorist who got out of his disabled car along Highway 101 in San Jose over the weekend died after he was hit by vehicles, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision was reported about 5:30 a.m. Saturday on southbound 101 north of Tully Road.
The 36-year-old San Jose man was outside his disabled Toyota on the road when he and his car were hit by a Honda Civic and a Ford, the CHP said. The impact also sent debris into northbound lanes, where it hit a Tesla.
The San Jose man, whose name wasn’t released, died at the scene.
The driver of the Honda suffered major injuries and was transported to a hospital. The Ford’s driver wasn’t injured and the Tesla driver had minor injuries. The three drivers weren’t driving under the influence, the CHP said.
Any witnesses or persons with information about this crash are asked to contact the San Jose CHP Area Office at 408-961-0900.