Pedestrian Fatally Struck On I-5 In San Diego

SAN DIEGO, CA — A pedestrian was killed Thursday morning after crossing Interstate 5 in San Diego and being struck by multiple vehicles, authorities said.

The California Highway Patrol said it responded around 4:50 a.m. to a person who had been struck in the fast lane on the northbound I-5, south of State Route 15.

The unidentified victim apparently had run from the right shoulder toward the center divider before being struck, the CHP said.

It was not immediately clear if the vehicle stopped, and how many vehicles hit the pedestrian, the CHP said.

The incident was still under investigation.

— City News Service