A pedestrian was struck and killed Tuesday night in San Jose after he ran onto the northbound Highway 101 transition ramp to Interstates 280/680, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The collision, reported at about 9:40 p.m., involved a Tesla traveling in the No. 1 lane of the transition ramp, the CHP said.
It was unclear why the pedestrian, described only as a male, ran into traffic. The victim was not immediately identified pending notification of family.
Investigation of the incident shut down two lanes of the ramp.
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It's the 34th traffic death and 20th pedestrian death in San Jose this year.
