Man Dies in Pedestrian Accident on 5 Freeway near Santa Fe Drive [Encinitas, CA]

One Killed in Pedestrian Accident on 5 Freeway in Encinitas

 
ENCINITAS, CA (April 6, 2022) — A man died in a pedestrian accident on the 5 Freeway near Santa Fe Drive on Monday.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the fatal accident occurred around 11:50 p.m. For unknown reasons, a 46-year-old Solano Beach man was walking in the second lane from the left when an oncoming Jeep Grand Cherokee struck him.
 
As a result of the accident, the pedestrian died from his injuries.
 
Soon after, paramedics and authorities responded to the scene and interviewed the 50-year-old man from Los Angeles County operating the Jeep.
 
At this time, officers do not believe DUI factored into this crash. However, an ongoing investigation will determine the precise details of this incident. If anyone has information to share, please call the Oceanside Patrol Highway area office at (760) 643-3400.

Our caring thoughts go out to the bereaved family and friends of the victim.

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