Pedestrian struck by vehicle in Point Loma Heights
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SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A 69-year-old man was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle early Sunday morning in the Point Loma Heights neighborhood, authorities said.
According to the San Diego Police Department, the collision occurred around 3:22 a.m. in the 4100 block of Sports Arena Boulevard.
Investigators say the man was crossing the street mid-block when he was hit by a southbound 2015 Toyota RAV4 driven by a 28-year-old woman. The driver reportedly did not see the pedestrian before the impact.
Emergency responders transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment. His current condition has not been released.
Police have not said whether drugs or alcohol were factors in the crash.
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.