Crime & Safety

Man Killed Jaywalking In San Jose

The man was hit Wednesday morning near the intersection of Almaden Expressway and Cherry Avenue.

SAN JOSE, CA — San Jose police are on the scene of a traffic collision early Wednesday that killed a man who was jaywalking.

Police have closed the roadway near the intersection of Almaden Expressway and Cherry Avenue after responding to a 4:36 a.m. report of the collision.

In a 5:43 a.m. tweet, police said the man had died of his injuries. Police said the driver stopped and was cooperating with investigators.

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Police said this marks the city's 56th fatal collision of 2022, the 58th person to die in a traffic collision, and the 30th pedestrian death. Police urged people to use crosswalks especially at night.

This is a developing story and more details will be shared when they become available.

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