One Pronounced Dead after Pedestrian Collision near Balboa Park

SAN DIEGO, CA (March 26, 2024) – Early Sunday morning, one victim was fatally struck in a pedestrian accident on State Route 163.

Around 5:26 a.m., police responded to the northbound lanes of the freeway near Balboa Park after receiving multiple dispatch calls. 

According to official reports, passerby vehicles spotted an individual walking in the center divider. The pedestrian was also walking along the fast lane of the freeway. A passing vehicle then struck the pedestrian, leaving them with life-threatening injuries.

Emergency medical personnel arrived and pronounced the involved pedestrian dead at the scene. Although, police have not yet released their name or place of residency.

Those with additional information regarding the fatal pedestrian accident on State Route 163 are encouraged to contact the local authorities. An active investigation to determine further details is still currently underway.

We would like to offer our warm and sincerest sympathies go out to the friends and family of the deceased pedestrian. May you find comfort through the memories of your loved one.

Losing a loved one in a pedestrian accident can have devastating effects on the emotional and financial well-being of those left behind. You do not have to face the aftermath of the collision alone. Instead, call us today at 1-800-900-0000 for a free and confidential case evaluation. We are available 24 hours a day and 7 days a week through email, text, and online chat.