Driver in East San Jose crash succumbs to injures; city's 39th traffic fatality of the year

Police on Tuesday said the victim, who was driving a 2003 Acura TL sedan, was struck by a woman driving a 2016 BMW sedan at the intersection of Quimby Road and South White Road on the morning of September 8.

According to a preliminary investigation, the driver of the BMW was traveling eastbound on Quimby Road when she made an unsafe lane change, striking the Acura. Police said the crash caused the Acura to strike the center median of South White Road and ultimately collide with a tree.The man was taken to the hospital with what appeared to be non-life threatening injuries at the time. On Saturday, the man succumbed to injuries received during the collision and was pronounced deceased.

The victim's name will be released by the Santa Clara County Coroner pending confirmation and notifying next of kin. The fatality comes as officials deal with a rise in traffic deaths in recent days. Since Friday, three pedestrians were fatally struck by drivers.

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