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Female pedestrian dies in Friday morning San Jose hit-and-run

PIX Now -- Friday morning headlines from the KPIX newsroom
PIX Now -- Friday morning headlines from the KPIX newsroom 09:46

SAN JOSE -- An adult female pedestrian died in a hit-and-run collision in San Jose early Friday morning, according to police.

Police said the collision was reported at 5:39 a.m. in the area of Morrill Avenue and Knights Bridge Road near Cataldi Park in northeast San Jose.

 Arriving officers rendered aid to the woman who was taken to a local hospital. Unfortunately, she succumbed to her injuries. Her identity was not released as the coroner attempted to notify her next of kin.

The driver fled the scene and remained at large. Investigators have yet to release a description of the vehicle.

The fatality was the third pedestrian death on San Jose city streets so far in 2023.

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