An officer walks through debris scattered across a freeway shoulder. Courtesy Onscene.Media
A law enforcement officer walks through debris at the site of a fatal accident Monday morning. Courtesy Onscene.Media

A car struck and killed a pedestrian on the I-805 near the U.S.-Mexico border early Monday.

The white Honda Accord hit the person on the southbound side of the freeway at San Ysidro Blvd. at about 6 a.m. Monday, the California Highway Patrol said.

According to Onscene.Media, the person reportedly walked into lanes and the driver had no time to stop the car.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead at a hospital later in the morning.

The victim’s identity was not immediately available.

City News Service contributed to this report.