Police said the man was walking across the street outside of a crosswalk when he was hit by a passing vehicle.
Escondido, CA. – A 60-year-old man was struck and killed by a car Thursday evening while crossing the street midblock in Escondido, authorities said.
The crash occurred around 7:35 p.m. on El Norte Parkway near West Country Club Lane, according to Escondido police.
Police said the man was walking across the street outside of a crosswalk when he was hit by a passing vehicle.
He died at the scene before paramedics could transport him to a hospital.
The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
Authorities said that drugs and alcohol were not contributing factors.