A 11-year-old boy riding a scooter was hit and killed by a driver in South San Jose on Tuesday, according to police.
The fatal crash occurred just before 4:30 p.m. on Camden Avenue near the Cambrian Park neighborhood, police said.
The boy was hit near a crosswalk by a 2006 Chevy pickup truck traveling westbound on Camden on a green light, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police released the victim's age Wednesday but did not release his identity.
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation, police said.
The westbound direction of Camden Avenue between Leigh and Charmeran avenues was shut down for hours Tuesday evening during the investigation, according to police.
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It was the city's 30th fatal collision of 2024 and the 11th pedestrian death, police said.
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