47-Year-Old Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Hit-and-Run Driver near 29th Street

SAN DIEGO, CA (July 14, 2023) – Early Friday morning, a man died in a hit-and-run crash on Juniper Street. The incident occurred shortly before 2:00 a.m., on July 7th, on the 2900 block of Juniper Street. According to reports, the man was looking through trash cans when he was struck by a vehicle that was headed eastbound. Following impact, the suspect immediately drove away without rendering aid to the victim. A description of the vehicle or the suspect was not yet available this time. The first responder at the site of the accident transported the man to a local hospital for treatment. Further investigation into the hit-and-run crash on Juniper Street is still underway. Additionally, police are still searching for the suspect. Any witnesses are encouraged to call the San Diego Police Department at 619-531-2000 or the Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477. When driving, it is vital to always be alert for pedestrians and other vehicles. This is especially true when you are driving through a residential area, an intersection, or a parking lot. Also, always drive within the posted speed limit. These are set and enforced to reduce accidents and save lives. Avoid accidents by following traffic laws and being cautious of the road ahead. Such actions can also ensure the safety of everyone.
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