OCEANSIDE, Calif. (KGTV) — One person died and two others were injured after they were hit by a car on an Oceanside street on Sunday night.
Oceanside Police said the incident happened at around 7:34 p.m. in the 4100 block of Oceanside Boulevard.
According to police, the collision “occurred when a gray Toyota Corolla heading eastbound in the 4100 block Oceanside Blvd collided with three pedestrians who were crossing the roadway about 100 yards west of the intersection of College Blvd.”
The three victims were taken to area hospitals – one died at Tri City Medical Center a short time after arrival, while the two other victims were treated for non-life threatening injuries at Palomar Medical Center.
Oceanside Police noted that the Corolla’s driver remained at the scene and “was cooperative with law enforcement.”
Police said the driver was not under the influence of drugs/alcohol and speed was not a factor in the collision.
The Oceanside Police Department’s Major Accident Investigation Team is handling the crash investigation.
