Full Notification

On 12/30/16, at approximately 5:21 PM, the Chula Vista Police Department received several 911 calls reporting a traffic accident involving a pedestrian on Fourth Ave (300 Block). Officers arrived on scene and discovered that an adult male had been struck by a vehicle traveling southbound on Fourth Ave. The driver remained the scene of the collision and is cooperative with the investigation.

The pedestrian, a 62 year old Chula Vista resident, was unresponsive and unconscious at the scene. Medical and Fire personnel rendered aid at the scene, but the pedestrian was quickly transported to a local hospital. Despite all lifesaving efforts, the pedestrian died from his injuries.

It appears that alcohol was not a factor in the collision.

The Chula Vista Police Traffic Division will be conducting the investigation.

If you have any information please contact the Chula Vista Police Department at (619) 691-5151 or you may call the on-duty Watch Commander at (619) 476-5374.