An officer examines the car that hit the pedestrian. Courtesy OnScene.TV
An officer examines the car that hit the pedestrian. Courtesy OnScene.TV

A pedestrian who was apparently jaywalking was struck by a car and killed Friday night in Vista.

The victim was struck about 7:45 p.m. in the 1500 block of Santa Fe Avenue, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The victim, reported by ABC10 to be a man who was jaywalking, died at the scene.

The car that struck him stopped at the scene, a CHP officer said.

The accident remains under investigation by state and local authorities.

— From Staff and Wire Reports

Chris Jennewein is Editor & Publisher of Times of San Diego.