Crime & Safety
Police Activity Prompts SR-94 Closure In La Mesa
Eastbound SR-94 to Spring Street ramp was closed so authorities could investigate. Lanes have since reopened.
LA MESA, CA — Police activity prompted a freeway closure Friday morning in La Mesa.
A body was found around 3:30 a.m. in the eastbound lane of state Route 94 near the Spring Street off-ramp, according to the California Highway Patrol. The man was apparently the victim of a hit-and-run crash, the CHP reported.
Eastbound SR-94 to Spring Street ramp was closed so authorities could investigate. All lanes were blocked, according to Caltrans. Lanes reopened around 7 a.m.
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City News Service contributed to this report.
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