Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Morena Neighborhood Of San Diego

The victim attempted to walk in the northbound lane of Pacific Highway when he was hit.

SAN DIEGO, CA — A 33-year-old pedestrian died after being struck by a vehicle in Morena, the San Diego Police Department reported Wednesday.

Around 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, the victim attempted to walk in the northbound lane of 4800 Pacific Highway when a 41-year-old driving a 2016 Lincoln MKZ headed in the same direction struck and killed the man, according to the SDPD.

The 33-year-old man died at the scene, according to police.

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Alcohol or drugs were not a factor in the collision, according to the department.

SDPD's Traffic Division were investigating the fatal crash.

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