Pedestrian Struck, Killed On 215 Freeway In Riverside County: CHP

RIVERSIDE, CA — California Highway Patrol officers Thursday are investigating a fatal collision on the 215 Freeway in Riverside where a pedestrian was killed.

CHP officers responded at 2 a.m. Thursday to the southbound freeway and Blaine Street where they found the pedestrian lying in the middle lanes of the freeway, a CHP spokeswoman told City News Service.

The victim, whose name, age and gender were not immediately known, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The collision closed all lanes of the southbound freeway at Blaine for approximately three hours.