Boy killed while crossing Camden Avenue in San Jose is 27th traffic fatality this year
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The accident happened about 5:10 p.m. Friday. Police say the driver is cooperating with investigators.
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Police say the death of a boy crossing busy Camden Avenue in San Jose against the light near Kooser Road just after 5 p.m. on Friday was the city s 27th traffic fatality in 2021.
The boy, who was in the crosswalk when he was hit by a car heading south, was transported to a local hospital where he died shortly afterward.
The sports utility vehicle that hit him had a green light, police said, and neither alcohol nor drugs is suspected to be a factor in the collision.
Hit-and-run driver kills unicyclist in San Jose
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SAN JOSE, Calif. - A man riding on a unicycle fell and was then fatally struck by an oncoming car, San Jose police said.
The man was riding the unicycle Tuesday at about 10 p.m. in the 1500 block of Kooser Road in the middle of the traffic lane when he fell, police said.
Originally, there were reports that he had been riding a scooter.
The driver fled and there was no description of the person or the car, police said.
San Jose Police Officer Steve Aponte said the unicyclist is the 17th traffic-related death this year.
2nd disabled pedestrian death from hit-and-run at same San Jose intersection this month
2nd disabled pedestrian death from hit-and-run at same San Jose intersection this month
A disabled woman was killed in a hit and run accident in South San Jose, the second death of a disabled pedestrian at the same intersection in one month.
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A disabled woman was killed in a hit and run accident in South San Jose, the second death of a disabled pedestrian at the same intersection in one month.
According to San Jose Police, the incident happened near Monterey Highway and Curtner Avenue around 8:34 p.m. on Wednesday. Investigators said the woman was using a walker while walking westbound across Monterey Highway and was several hundred feet outside of the closest crosswalk. She was struck by an unknown vehicle and the driver fled the scene. She was pronounced dead at a hospital, making her the 16th victim of a traffic crash in 2021.
Woman with walker killed in San Jose hit-and-run: police
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San Jose hit-and-run leaves woman with walker dead
A woman with a walker was killed on Monterey Highway in San Jose when she was struck by the driver of a car, which then left the scene, police said.
SAN JOSE, Calif. - A woman with a walker was killed on Monterey Highway in San Jose when she was struck by the driver of a car, which then left the scene, police said.
The woman was walking westbound in the 2100 block of Monterey Highway on Wednesday about 8:30 p.m. and she was outside of the crosswalk, police said in a news release.