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Woman Dies After Being Struck in San Juan Accident

Published Oct 4, 2026, 10:23 AM ASTvia El Nuevo Día

Why this matters: The incident occurred near the Tren Urbano station in San Juan, affecting local traffic and residents.

A woman died after being struck in a vehicle accident in San Juan early Sunday morning, according to the Police. The incident was reported at approximately 2:54 AM at the intersection of PR-1 and PR-176, near the Tren Urbano station. Preliminary information indicates that the driver of a gray Mitsubishi Mirage, traveling on PR-1 towards Caguas, struck a woman, causing severe injuries that resulted in her death at the scene.

The woman was not immediately identified. A man is in police custody in connection with the incident. The San Juan Traffic Division and the on-duty prosecutor are handling the investigation.

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  • San Juan

    336,160Census estimate, 2020–20241521Founded47.9 sq mi (124 km²)Area
SourceEl Nuevo Día

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