Oscar Melgarejo, 33, hit and killed by vehicle while attempting to cross Air Expressway in Adelanto, California
Man, 33, fatally struck by car while crossing street in Adelanto
The victim, identified as Oscar Melgarejo of Adelanto, was struck by a Nissan Frontier while crossing west in the westbound #2 lane of Air Expressway east of Pearmain Street.
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