Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Fatally Hit By Pickup In Mira Mesa Identified
Kil Chang Padua, 81, of San Diego was fatally injured last week when a pickup truck hit her in a Mira Mesa intersection.
SAN DIEGO, CA — Authorities have publicly identified an 81-year-old woman who was fatally injured last week when a pickup truck hit her in a Mira Mesa intersection.
Kil Chang Padua of San Diego was crossing Camino Ruiz at Westmore Road in a crosswalk when the 2015 Toyota Tacoma struck her at about 7 a.m. last Wednesday, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office.
Paramedics took Padua to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, where she was pronounced dead about 7 1/2 hours after the accident.
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Intoxication was not believed to have been a factor in the accident, according to police.
— City News Service
