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San Jose, CA, July 18, 2025 – A man riding an electric scooter was killed in a hit‑and‑run accident Saturday evening on Capitol Expressway, according to the San Jose Police Department.The deadly crash occurred around 5:00 p.m. on Capitol Expressway, west of Tuers Road. Authorities reported that the man was riding his scooter in the bike lane when a 2005 Chevy Astro van traveling westbound swerved into the bike lane and struck him.The driver of the van initially fled the scene but was stopped by police shortly after.

Man Killed in Hit‑and‑Run on Capitol Expressway near Snell Avenue in San Jose

A tragic hit‑and‑run collision occurred Sunday night, July 18, 2025, at approximately 10:30 p.m., on Capitol Expressway at Snell Avenue in San Jose, California. According to the San Jose Police Department and multiple media reports, a female pedestrian was struck by a vehicle and transported to a local hospital, where she succumbed to her injuries. The driver fled the scene but remained at large as investigators pursue leads. The vehicle’s description has not been released

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