Man fatally struck by vehicle while changing car on State Route 54 in Chula Vista, California
Man dies after being hit by car while changing tire in Chula Vista
According to California Highway Patrol, the driver of a Toyota Scion was parked on the side of State Route 54 east of Highland Avenue after the car became disabled around 5:50 p.m.
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