A man died after he was struck by a car in Oak Park Wednesday.
The man, identified by San Diego police as 57 years old, was crossing 54th Street at Haniman Drive at 4:47 a.m. when he was hit by a Nissan Altima.
The Nissan driver continued about a block, parked her car and then walked back to check on the pedestrian, police said.
She stayed on the scene until police arrived.
The man was taken to a nearby hospital where he died from serious head injuries, police said.
Investigators said the man was not in a crosswalk at the time he was struck. He had stepped into the southbound lane moments before the collision.
Drugs and/or alcohol are not considered to be a factor, police said.
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The driver was not cited or arrested.
The location of the incident is north of State Route 94 and east of Interstate 805.
