San Diego, CA (March 17, 2024) – The northbound Interstate 5 connector to northbound State Route 163 was closed for several hours Sunday morning due to a traffic collision, said Caltrans.
According to a SigAlert from California Highway Patrol, an individual suspected to be walking in the left lane of the connecter route, located near Balboa Park, was hit by one or more vehicles around 6:00 a.m. CHP said it’s unknown at this time how many vehicles were involved in the incident, and no drivers remained at the scene. The victim was pronounced dead at the collision site, according to CHP. An investigation into the fatal collision remains ongoing, however.
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