{"id":399303,"date":"2026-07-15T13:08:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/399303\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T13:08:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T13:08:12","slug":"pedestrian-hit-and-killed-by-driver-in-san-jose-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/399303\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedestrian hit and killed by driver in San Jose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN JOSE \u2013 A pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver Tuesday night in San Jose, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened just before 9 p.m. at the intersection of Vistapark Drive and West Capitol Expressway, the San Jose Police Department said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SJPD_PIO\/status\/2077269403817959717\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">social media post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The adult driver and two juveniles were taken to an area hospital for treatment, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Police said Capitol Expressway from Copperfield Drive to Vistapark Drive will be blocked for a \u201csignificant amount of time.\u201d People were urged to avoid the area and use alternate routes.<\/p>\n<p>Check back for updates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN JOSE \u2013 A pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver Tuesday night in San Jose, police&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":45701,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[184,7,8197,350,100,984,88,90,89,198,200,25811],"class_list":["post-399303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-jose","tag-bay-area","tag-california","tag-collision","tag-crash","tag-news","tag-pedestrian","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\/399303","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=399303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399303\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}