SAN DIEGO (CNS) - The county Medical Examiner's Office Monday identified a pedestrian who was killed in a hit-and-run crash in the Hillcrest neighborhood over the Thanksgiving weekend.
According to the ME's Office, 58-year-old Alexander Leroux died from "multiple blunt force injuries" at 12:38 a.m. Sunday, after being struck by a vehicle.
Officers and paramedics responded to the 3500 block of India Street shortly before midnight Saturday and found a man who had been struck by a car while crossing the street mid-block, according to the San Diego Police Department.
The driver of a silver or gray sedan was traveling northbound on India Street approaching a green light at Vine Street when the pedestrian entered the car's path, police said. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Anyone with information about the case was urged to call the SDPD's Traffic Division or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
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