Two pedestrians struck and killed in separate incidents

SAN DIEGO (CNS) – Two pedestrians died Monday night in separate incidents about 45 minutes apart in the San Diego area.

The first involved a male transient attempting to cross the Via De La Valle West on-ramp of the northbound Interstate 5 in Del Mar around 7:15 p.m., a California Highway Patrol dispatcher said.

The second, around 8 p.m., claimed the life of an unidentified woman in Lemon Grove near Broadway and Sweetwater Road, according to a San Diego County Sheriff’s Department lieutenant.