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    Pedestrian Struck, Killed on State Route 78 in Oceanside

    By Debbie L. Sklar,

    29 days ago
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    A California Highway Patrol cruiser. Photo by Chris Stone

    A pedestrian walking in the middle of traffic lanes on state Route 78 freeway was struck and killed Tuesday, according to the California Highway Patrol.

    The crash was first reported at 1:50 a.m. Tuesday in the eastbound lanes of the freeway between Jefferson Street and El Camino Real, a CHP traffic log said. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

    A witness told the CHP the driver who hit the pedestrian took off in a vehicle heading east. Oceanside Police Department officers found a Mercedes convertible possibly involved in the crash in the parking lot of a Winco Foods grocery store in the 2200 block of South El Camino Real.

    –City News Service

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