![[03-22-2025] Pedestrian Killed in Crash on Almaden Expressway in San Jose](https://ak1.to//2hmXt.webp)
A male pedestrian was killed after being struck by a vehicle on Almaden Expressway in San Jose on Saturday night, March 22, 2025.
According to the San Jose Police Department, officers were dispatched at approximately 10:15 p.m. to the southbound lanes of Almaden Expressway near Ironwood Drive following reports of a pedestrian-involved crash.
Medical personnel responded to the scene but were unable to revive the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the vehicle, a red 2009 Kia sedan, remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Authorities do not believe intoxication was a factor in the crash.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
