One Dies in Pedestrian Crash on Highway 55 [Costa Mesa, CA]

Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Car on Highway 55 near 405 Freeway in Costa Mesa

 
COSTA MESA, CA (November 26, 2020) – Police confirmed that one person died in a pedestrian crash on northbound Highway 55 on early Thursday.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened near 405 Freeway at approximately 3:20 AM.
 
Based on a report, the pedestrian was at the right shoulder of the freeway at the time of the crash. Due to unknown reasons, a white Ford Fusion came and struck the victim.
 
As a result, the pedestrian died at the scene. Officials did not yet release the deceased’s identity pending kin notification.
 
Crews closed the Nos. 3, 4, and 5 lanes of the highway while a clearing operation took place in the area.
 
The police are now working on the investigation. At this point, no additional detail is available.

We would like to express our deepest condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of the victim.

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