Pedestrian killed while crossing at the intersection of Route 78 and Broadway in Escondido, California

Modified Date: 
Mon, 03/30/2015 - 4:21pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, March 30, 2015

Pedestrian killed in Escondido crash

A pedestrian in his 30s was struck and killed by a truck in Escondido late Sunday night, police said.

Pedestrian hit, killed in Escondido intersection

Officers arrived to find the severely injured pedestrian lying in the roadway, Murphy said. He was taken to Palomar Medical Center, where he later died. His name was not immediately available. He is believed to be in his mid-30s.

Man Struck and Killed by Truck in Escondido

When a white Chevy pickup drove into the intersection just after 11 p.m., the driver struck the man who was in the eastbound lanes of Lincoln Avenue.

A pedestrian in his 30s was crossing at the intersection of Route 78 and Broadway at around 11:15 p.m. when he was struck by a 58-year-old man from San Marcos. The pedestrian was in a crosswalk at the time of the accident. He was taken to Palomar Hospital where he died of his injuries. Anyone with information about the crash can call Officer Tom Venable at (760) 839-4483.

Roadway: 
State Route 78

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