Crime & Safety

San Jose Police Say Woman Killed By Driver Of Stolen Pickup In Hit-And-Run

Police said the driver fled the scene in the pickup.

Scene of a fatal hit-and-run that killed a woman on a scooter near Santa Clara and Cahill streets in San Jose on Sep. 8, 2025
Scene of a fatal hit-and-run that killed a woman on a scooter near Santa Clara and Cahill streets in San Jose on Sep. 8, 2025 (CBS)

September 10, 2025

Police in San Jose released additional details Tuesday following a hit-and-run crash that killed a woman on a scooter in the city's downtown a day earlier, as they continue to search for the driver.

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According to officers, the woman was struck shortly after 8 a.m. Monday in the area of Santa Clara and Cahill streets, near the Diridon train station and the SAP Center.

According to a preliminary investigation, the driver of a 2021 black Ram pickup was traveling eastbound on Santa Clara Street when he struck the woman, who was traveling northbound in a crosswalk at Cahill Street.

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Scene of a fatal hit-and-run that killed a woman on a scooter near Santa Clara and Cahill streets in San Jose on Sep. 8, 2025/CBS

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