Man Killed in Oceanside Hit-And-Run Crash

The victim was found partially lying under a parked car on Buena Street

 A hit-and-run victim died from his injuries Monday after he was struck Friday night in Oceanside.

The victim Victor Macias was seriously injured when he was hit by a vehicle at Buena and Santa Barbara streets at 11:40 p.m. Friday, according to Oceanside Police.

Officers found Macias lying against the south curb of Buena Street, partially under a parked vehicle that was also damaged.

The suspected vehicle, which fled before police arrived, is described as a white pickup truck with heavy front-end damage.

Macias was taken to Scripps Hospital for treatment, but he succumbed to his injuries around 7:30 p.m. Monday.

The Oceanside Police Department will continue the investigation. At this point, investigators do not know if speed or alcohol were factors in the collision.

Anyone with information about this crash is asked to call Accident Investigator Bryan Hendrix at 760-435-4882.

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