San Jose, CA – Man Struck, Killed While Crossing I‑280 

On July 18, 2025, at approximately 4:55 a.m., a tragic pedestrian fatality occurred on northbound Interstate 280 just south of the Highway 17 interchange in San Jose. According to the California Highway Patrol, a man walked into the fast-moving left lanes and was struck by a northbound Toyota Corolla. Despite emergency responders arriving promptly, the pedestrian sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver remained and cooperated with officers; preliminary reports indicate that neither alcohol nor drugs were involved .When a life is lost in such sudden and tragic circumstances, the loss is not just emotional—it’s financial, too. Families facing such devastation may be entitled to seek legal redress, especially if roadway conditions, lack of signage, or other factors contributed to the tragedy. At Culver Legal, we are committed to helping grieving families navigate wrongful death claims with compassion and diligence.

Dedicated and Experienced Legal Team

Pedestrian freeway fatalities are legally complex. At Culver Legal, our attorneys launch a comprehensive investigation from day one—gathering CHP collision data, roadway design documentation, traffic camera footage, and witness statements. If issues like missing signage, inadequate lighting, poor pavement markings, or confusing ramp configurations are at play, we will identify them and build a case to hold responsible parties accountable. We work closely with accident reconstruction specialists and roadway safety engineers to make sure no detail is overlooked.

How to Contact Culver Legal

If your family experienced this devastating loss on July 18, 2025 on I‑280 near the Hwy 17 interchange, it’s crucial to act quickly. Evidence such as traffic video, CHP findings, and witness testimony can disappear or degrade over time.Call Culver Legal at 310‑600‑7881 today to schedule your free case evaluation. Our compassionate and seasoned legal team stands ready to listen, answer your questions, and begin advocating on your behalf.