Pedestrian struck and killed in Dehesa

DEHESA (CNS) – A male pedestrian was fatally struck on a roadway in
unincorporated Dehesa east of El Cajon, the California Highway Patrol reported
Thursday.

The 43-year-old victim was walking in the westbound traffic lane when he
was struck in front of 5228 Dehesa Road by a 1995 Honda Civic driven by a 73-year-old woman around 7:20 p.m. Thursday. The unidentified victim was
pronounced dead at the scene, according to a CHP statement.

Both the driver and her 62-year-old male passenger suffered minor
injuries, according to the CHP.

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