Fatal Bicycle Crash on North Capitol Avenue near Gay Avenue Kills 1 [San Jose, CA]

1 Person Dead in San Jose Bicycle Accident on North Capitol Avenue near Gay Avenue

SAN JOSE, CA (June 10, 2026) – Tuesday morning, a fatal bicycle crash on North Capitol Avenue near Gay Avenue killed one person.

The incident happened at around 9:37 a.m. North Capitol Avenue near Gay Avenue.

According to reports, a vehicle struck a bicyclist, then fled the scene without stopping to provide aid.

Moreover, responders pronounced the male bicyclist dead at the scene.

Furthermore, officers managed to locate and arrest the hit-and-run driver.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, the San Jose Police Department continued investigating the crash.

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We at Sweet Lawyers send our heartfelt condolences to those mourning the death of the victim.

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