UPDATE: Pedestrian dies of injuries after being hit by vehicle in East San Jose
SAN JOSE -- A pedestrian who was hit and severely injured by a vehicle in East San Jose Monday afternoon died of his injuries in the hospital, police said.
The collision happened at around 12:35 p.m. on the 2500 block of S. King Road just south of Tully Road in East San Jose.
San Jose police said on Twitter the pedestrian was taken to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, later tweeting that the pedestrian had been stabilized.
At 5:46 p.m. police updated that the adult male victim's condition deteriorated at the hospital and he was pronounced dead.
The driver remained at the scene and was cooperative with the investigation.
It was the 31st traffic fatality incident in San Jose in 2022 and the 33rd victim. It was also the 19th pedestrian to die in a traffic incident.