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Pedestrian, 69, killed in Mission Hills hit-and-run

A 69-year-old pedestrian was killed Thursday in a hit-and-run in Mission Hills
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SAN DIEGO (CNS) — A 69-year-old pedestrian was killed thursday in a hit- and-run in Mission Hills.

The man was walking in the roadway in the 2100 block of Hancock Street, between Interstate 5 and Pacific Highway, when a southbound white Dodge Challenger struck him shortly after 12:30 p.m. Thursday, according to the San Diego Police Department.

Following the impact, the motorist continued driving and left the area, SDPD Officer Jose Perales said.

Paramedics took the victim to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His name was not immediately available.

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