SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A man was struck and killed Friday night in North Park while walking through traffic on the Interstate 5 northbound near Old Town Ave.
California Highway Patrol confirmed the pedestrian was hit by a 51-year-old driver of a white Subaru SUV shortly after 11:30 p.m. where he died on scene.
Officers closed all lanes of the I-5 north at Old Town Avenue for an hour to conduct an investigation.
Authorities are conducting a toxicology report to determine if drugs or alcohol were a factor in the crash. The identity of the victim has not been released.