A pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle in San Jose on Wednesday night, July 1, 2026.
According to authorities, the incident occurred in the area of Monterey Road and Ford Road.
Police responded and found the pedestrian had suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver involved remained at the scene and was transported to a hospital. Officials said the driver is expected to survive.
The San Jose Police Department is continuing to investigate the incident.
How Pedestrian Accident Lawyers Can Help
Pedestrian accidents can result in fatal injuries. Families of victims may seek legal guidance to understand their rights and the steps they can take next.
Pedestrian accident lawyers can assist by investigating the crash, reviewing evidence, determining liability, and handling insurance claims. They also help in pursuing compensation for medical expenses, funeral costs, lost financial support, pain and suffering, and other damages.
Call (888) 488-1391 or complete our “Do I Have A Case?” form to schedule a free initial consultation.
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