Crime & Safety
Man Hit, Killed Walking Across SR-94 In East County
A pedestrian was killed Sunday trying to walk across State Route 94 in Spring Valley, the California Highway Patrol said.
EL CAJON, CA — A pedestrian was killed Sunday trying to walk across State Route 94 in Spring Valley, the California Highway Patrol said.
The accident happened at 12:44 a.m. when a man reported from a gas station in the 9000 block of Campo Road that his "drunk friend" got out of his vehicle and tried to walk across the freeway, according to a California Highway Patrol incident report.
The victim was struck by a vehicle on westbound SR-94 and died at the scene, the CHP said.
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Traffic was shut down in the westbound lanes for at least 30 minutes.
– City News Service
