According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident was reported at around 8:37 a.m. on March 16, in the 10000 block of Challenge Boulevard
La Mesa, CA – The San Diego Medical Examiner’s Office have identified 79-year-old Antonio Boccia of California as pedestrian killed in a Monday morning crash in La Mesa.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident was reported at around 8:37 a.m. on March 16, in the 10000 block of Challenge Boulevard,
Boccia was struck by a vehicle in the area in unclear circumstances.
Boccia was transported to a nearby local hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.
Additional information about the crash was not provided.
The incident remains under investigation.
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