Pedestrian struck by car in San Jose

Pedestrian Hit by Car and Hospitalized in San Jose

A pedestrian was struck by a car in the early hours of Wednesday morning, according to the San Jose Police Department. The incident occurred at 4:35 a.m. in the 600 block of Lincoln Avenue, and the pedestrian was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Following the incident, both directions of Lincoln Avenue between Auzerais and Parkmoor Avenues were closed. San Jose police advised drivers to expect traffic delays in the area and to use alternate routes.

As personal injury bloggers, we often discuss incidents like this that highlight the serious risk to pedestrians in situations involving motor vehicles. This unfortunate event underscores the importance of pedestrian safety and the need for drivers to remain vigilant at all times, particularly in areas where pedestrian traffic is likely.