Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run crash in San Jose; suspect driver arrested

A pedestrian died from injuries suffered in a hit-and-run crash in San Jose early Friday morning, and the suspect driver was arrested, police said.

The collision happened at about 2:45 a.m. in the area of West Virginia Street and Almaden Avenue just east of the Highway 87/280 junction. The San Jose Police Department said in a social media post that the crash involved two pedestrians, and one was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

The driver fled from the scene but was apprehended a short time later, police said. Streets in the area were closed as officers processed the crash scene…


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