The collision was reported around 5:45 p.m. in the northbound lanes of the highway just north of the Curtner Avenue on-ramp.

San Jose Pedestrian Accident
1 Person Killed in Pedestrian Crash on SR-87 in San Jose

, CA. – One person died in a accident that took place Saturday evening on State Route 87 in San Jose, the California Highway Patrol said.

The collision was reported around 5:45 p.m. in the northbound lanes of the highway just north of the Curtner Avenue on-ramp.

A male pedestrian in the roadway was hit by a car under unclear circumstances.

The victim was lying down in the roadway.

When San Jose firefighters and paramedics responded to the scene, they found a gray Ford Explorer parked sideways, blocking the Nos. 1 and 2 lanes.

The pedestrian was killed in the crash.

All northbound lanes of SR-87 north of Curtner Avenue were shut down following the accident.

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