CHULA VISTA, Calif. - A suspected hit-and-run driver collided with a parked truck on a Chula Vista street Friday but was pronounced dead on the way to the hospital.
Authorities told 10News the unidentified driver struck another vehicle on I St. shortly after 4:30 p.m. and then fled the scene.
A witness followed the driver and reported the incident to authorities.
However, according to authorities, the suspected hit-and-run driver -- who was reportedly driving erratically -- crashed into a truck parked several blocks away on the same street.
Emergency crews arrived to transport the driver, but the driver died en route to the hospital.
Police urged motorists to avoid I St., between 2nd Ave. and Hilltop Dr., due to their investigation.
