TEEN STRUCK, KILLED IN SPRING VALLEY

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February 26, 2014 (Spring Valley ) – A 15 year old boy running in a crosswalk at Jamacha Boulevard and La Presa Avenue in Spring Valley was struck and killed yesterday at 4:32 p.m.  According to the California Highway Patrol, the 20-year-old driver of a Toyota Prius had a green light and was unable to take evasive action.

The pedestrian, whose name has not yet been released, died at the scene. The driver of the Toyota was not injured.

The collision is under investigation, however it appears alcohol and drugs were not factors, according to the CHP.


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