San Jose, CA (January 17, 2026) – A bicyclist sustained injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Lyndall Ave near Highwood Dr in San Jose. The crash occurred around 6:30 p.m., prompting a Code 3 emergency response from medical personnel.
Medic 78 and additional first responders arrived at the scene and provided immediate care to the injured cyclist. The individual’s condition has not been officially disclosed, but the nature of the emergency response suggests the injuries may have been significant.
The area near Lyndall Ave and Highwood Dr is a residential zone with limited lighting in the evening hours, which may contribute to visibility-related hazards for both drivers and cyclists. Details regarding the vehicle involved, the sequence of events, or any citations issued have not been released as of this report.
San Jose Police Department and local traffic units are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.
We extend our best wishes to the injured bicyclist and hope for a full and quick recovery.