BORREGO SPRINGS, Calif. (CNS) - A pickup truck fatally struck a jogger shortly before sunrise Wednesday on a dimly lit roadway in Borrego Springs.
The northbound 2011 Nissan Frontier was traveling at roughly 50 mph when it hit the 25-year-old man at about 5:30 a.m. as he was running in a traffic lane on Di Giorgio Road, south of Tilting T Drive, in the unincorporated community in northeastern San Diego County, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The jogger, a Borrego Springs resident, died at the scene of the accident. His name was withheld pending family notification.
"The driver of the Nissan sustained no injuries as a result of the crash," CHP public affairs Officer Jasmine Lopez said. "Alcohol and/or drugs are not a factor in this crash."
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