Man Crossing El Cajon Street Gets Struck, Killed by SUV

A man was struck and killed by an SUV in El Cajon Saturday night, according to the El Cajon Police Department.

At 10:15 p.m., police said the man was walking outside of the crosswalk on Jamacha Road when a black 2019 Bentley SUV struck him near Granite Hills Drive.

ECPD said a witness of the crash attempted to perform life-saving measures on the man, but police confirmed he died at the scene and was not transported by medical personnel.

The man’s identity is still unknown at this time, ECPD said.

The driver of the SUV remained on scene and cooperated with investigators, ECPD said. Officials said alcohol or drugs were not suspected to have been a factor in the collision.

Jamacha Road between Granite Hills Drive and Washington Avenue remained closed for several hours after the incident and have since been reopened.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to call ECPD at (619) 579-3311.

El Cajon Police is investigating a serious injury traffic collision at the intersection of Granite Hills Dr and Jamacha Rd. Jamacha Rd will be closed in both directions between Granite Hills Dr and Washington Ave for an undetermined time. Please consider alternate routes. pic.twitter.com/WkyycYnXS7

— El Cajon Police (@elcajonpolice) May 12, 2019

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