San Ysidro
An unidentified man in his 20s was killed by a car as he attempted to cross Interstate 5 early Sunday morning, authorities said.
The pedestrian was hit as he crossed the northbound lane of the highway, just south of Diarymart Road at 1:05 a.m., said Deputy Coroner Ken Bell.
The area where the accident occured has been the scene of many similar incidents. Most of the victims have been illegal migrants attempting to make their way north from the international border.
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