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A pedestrian died, and a motorcyclist was injured in a collision in San Jose early Saturday morning, October 24, 2026.
According to San Jose police, the crash occurred shortly before 1:30 a.m. on South Bascom Avenue, north of Fruitdale Avenue.
A man riding a motorcycle southbound struck a male pedestrian crossing South Bascom Avenue. Both men were transported to a hospital with life-threatening injuries. The motorcyclist was later stabilized, but the pedestrian died.
The collision remains under investigation.
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