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Published on October 26, 2023
Pregnant Woman Dies, Baby Surgically Born in Critical Condition following Fatal Hit-and-Run San Jose Car CrashSource: Google Street View

On Tuesday, a fatal collision occurred in San Jose, resulting in the death of a pregnant woman, and the surgical birth of her child who remains critically injured.

This represents the 42nd fatal collision and 43rd traffic death this year in San Jose.

The San Jose Police Department (SJPD) revealed that the incident involved a 2008 black Nissan sedan, carrying the pregnant woman, and a suspected stolen 2013 white Hyundai sedan. The suspects are believed to have abandoned the Hyundai and fled the scene on foot.

The SJPD is urging anyone with information about yesterday's incident to come forward - community unity and cooperation with local law enforcement are pivotal to ensuring justice for the victim's family.