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CHP Seeks Public Help to Locate Suspect Vehicle in Escondido Fatal Hit-and-Run

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Published on January 29, 2025
CHP Seeks Public Help to Locate Suspect Vehicle in Escondido Fatal Hit-and-RunSource: CHP Oceanside Area

The California Highway Patrol is seeking assistance from the public in tracking down a vehicle linked to a deadly hit-and-run incident. The CHP's Oceanside Area social media post details the vehicle in question is a dark-colored, possibly green, pick-up truck.

According to the issued report, a man was tragically struck last Saturday near Rock Springs Road and Coral Glen in Escondido. After the fateful encounter, the involved vehicle fled the scene. The fatal collision took place around 6 p.m., leaving authorities on a search for answers and justice.

The CHP's investigation is ongoing. Officials are combing through evidence and seeking potential witnesses. They ask anyone who might have information or have witnessed the event to step forward or call (760) 643-3400.