(KRON) — A driver in San Jose was arrested for gross vehicular manslaughter and driving beneath the affect after a pedestrian was struck and killed Sunday night time, in response to the San Jose Police Division.
Police responded at 10:49 p.m. to the realm of Lincoln Avenue and Lonus Highway on the report of a pedestrian-involved automobile collision. Arriving officers situated the pedestrian who was affected by life-threatening accidents, SJPD mentioned. The sufferer was rushed to an area hospital, the place he was later pronounced deceased.
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In line with the investigation, a person driving a white 2014 Acura SUV was touring northbound on Lincoln Avenue simply south of the intersection with Lonus Highway when the automobile struck the pedestrian. The pedestrian, police mentioned, was crossing Lincoln Avenue eastward outdoors of marked crosswalks.
The suspected driver was discovered leaving the scene after the crash, police mentioned, and was pulled over. San Jose officers arrested the motive force and booked him into the Santa Clara County Principal Jail on fees of vehicular manslaughter and driving beneath the affect.
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The identities of the pedestrian and the motive force weren’t instantly obtainable.
Anybody with info is requested to contact Detective DelliCarpini at [email protected].
The incident marks San Jose’s second deadly collision and second site visitors demise of 2025.
