Crime & Safety

Child Hit by Vehicle in La Mesa

The collision early Wednesday closed a section of Fletcher Parkway as well as other nearby roadways, police advised.

LA MESA, CA: A child was struck by a vehicle Wednesday morning in La Mesa.

The child, whose age and gender were not immediately known, was hit around 6:15 a.m. on Fletcher Parkway near Baltimore Drive, according to La Mesa police. The victim's condition was not immediately reported.

The crash prompted authorities to close Fletcher Parkway to westbound Interstate 8, along with the right turn lane from southbound Baltimore Drive and the left turn lane from northbound Baltimore Drive, police said. A SigAlert was issued.

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