{"id":384493,"date":"2026-07-03T02:21:15","date_gmt":"2026-07-03T02:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/384493\/"},"modified":"2026-07-03T02:21:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-03T02:21:15","slug":"pedestrian-hit-and-killed-by-driver-in-san-jose-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/384493\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian hit and killed by driver in San Jose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE \u2014 A driver hit and killed a pedestrian Wednesday evening in San Jose, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened around 7:40 p.m. at the intersection of Monterey and Ford roads, according to San Jose police Officer Tanya Hernandez.<\/p>\n<p>Hernandez said an investigation revealed a man was walking eastbound across Monterey Road when he was hit by a woman driving a 2013 Kia SUV northbound on the roadway.<\/p>\n<p>The pedestrian died from his injuries at the scene. The Santa Clara County Medical Examiner-Coroner\u2019s Office will release the man\u2019s identity after it is confirmed and his next of kin is notified.<\/p>\n<p>The driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation, Hernandez said. She was later taken to an area hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.<\/p>\n<p>The death marked San Jose\u2019s 24th traffic fatality of the year. The city had recorded 14 traffic fatalities at this point in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information related to the case can contact Detective Ryan Leslie at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2026\/07\/02\/pedestrian-hit-and-killed-by-driver-in-san-jose-2\/mailto:4264@sanjoseca.gov\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">4264@sanjoseca.gov<\/a> or 408-277-4654.<\/p>\n<p>Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE \u2014 A driver hit and killed a pedestrian Wednesday evening in San Jose, police said. The&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":316795,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[184,7,8197,350,287,100,984,236,88,90,89,198,200,25811],"class_list":["post-384493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-bay-area","tag-california","tag-collision","tag-crash","tag-driver","tag-news","tag-pedestrian","tag-police","tag-san-jose","tag-san-jose-headlines","tag-san-jose-news","tag-santa-clara-county","tag-south-bay","tag-traffic-fatality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=384493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/384493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/316795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=384493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=384493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=384493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}