Pedestrian killed on Highway 101 in San Jose

A pedestrian was killed early Thursday morning on northbound Highway 101 in San Jose, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP said that around 4:30 a.m., its officers were alerted to a report of someone lying down on the right lane of northbound 101 under Story Road.

Patrol officers said a large vehicle struck the victim.

Due to the CHP investigating the fatality, the center and rights lanes were closed.

There were no further details about the collision immediately available.