Driver Sought After Fatal Hit-And-Run In Lemon Grove

LEMON GROVE, CA — Authorities are asking for the public's help identifying a driver who fled after a fatal collision in Lemon Grove.

Deputies responded just before 1:30 a.m. Sunday to Viewcrest Drive and Imperial Avenue, where they found a man lying in the roadway, according to the San Diego County Sheriff's Office. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The man's name was withheld pending family notification.

Authorities have not released a description of the driver or vehicle involved.

Anyone with information or surveillance video of the collision was asked to call the sheriff's office at 858-868-3200 or San Diego County Crime Stoppers anonymously at 888-580-8477.