Justina Beck was reportedly hit by a vehicle in the area of Chesbro Avenue and Blossom Hill Road
San Jose, Calif. – The pedestrian who was fatally hit by a vehicle in San Jose on November 6 has been identified as Justina Beck, 37, of San Jose, according to the Santa Clara County Medical Examiner's Office.
Beck was reportedly hit by a vehicle at around 11 p.m. near Chesbro Avenue and Blossom Hill Road.
Police said Beck was taken to a hospital, where she died of her injuries.
The driver reportedly stayed at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
An investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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