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Pedestrian struck, killed by alleged DUI driver in hit and run in San Jose
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Brendan Weber , as published by NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC)
· August 4, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Police reported that a man died from injuries sustained after being hit by a vehicle.
A fatal collision occurred in South San Jose. Police reported that a man died from injuries sustained after being hit by a vehicle. The incident happened near an intersection.
The driver of the vehicle was later found and arrested by officers. It was determined that the driver was under the influence. Further details about the incident, including the identity of the victim, are available from the authorities.
The medical examiner's office will release the victim's identity.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 4, 2026 ·
Source: NBC Bay Area (KNTV, NBC) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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