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Pedestrian struck by vehicle in San Jose dies days later
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Bay City News , as published by NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the collision is available from local authorities, who reported this as the 14th pedestrian death in the area this year.
A pedestrian collision occurred in San Jose, resulting in a fatality. The incident happened near the intersection of two roads. The pedestrian was initially taken to a hospital with severe injuries, but his condition later improved.
However, he ultimately died from his injuries. Further information about the collision is available from local authorities, who reported this as the 14th pedestrian death in the area this year.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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