Woman killed by hit-and-run driver in San Jose is third traffic fatality this week 3 deadly crashes in San Jose prompts police plea for avoiding distracted driving San Jose police are telling motorists to stop driving while they are distracted or drunk. They also are asking motorists to stay at the scene of any crash they are involved in. KTVU's Henry Lee reports. SAN JOSE, Calif. - A woman killed by a hit-and-run driver early Friday in San Jose is the latest traffic-related fatality in a city that wants to eliminate such deaths entirely. Police said many of the collisions didn't have to happen.