Pedestrian Fatally Hit by Car in Chula Vista

The deadly collision happened in the 600 block of Anita Street

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a car in Chula Vista, police confirmed Friday morning.

According to the Chula Vista Police Department, the victim – a man in his 50s whose name has not yet been released – was struck by a car in the 600 block of Anita Street around 6:50 a.m. Friday.

He was fatally struck by an eastbound vehicle as he crossed the street, investigators said. The pedestrian was taken to a local hospital with head injuries and was in critical condition throughout the morning.

Police confirmed he had succumbed to his injuries just after 10 a.m.

The deadly collision is under investigation. Police said alcohol does not appear to be a factor. The man’s identity has not been released, pending notification of his family.

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