Man Found Dead on Highway 163 near Laurel Street Bridge [SAN DIEGO, CA]

Man Found Dead on Highway 163 near Laurel Street Bridge [SAN DIEGO, CA]
Man Found Dead on Highway 163 near Laurel Street Bridge [SAN DIEGO, CA]

Pedestrian Jumps Off Bridge on Highway 163 and Fatally Struck by Car near Balboa Park

 
SAN DIEGO, CA (November 5, 2019) – A man was found dead Tuesday morning on Highway 163 near Balboa Park.
 
Dispatchers received multiple calls shortly before 5:25 a.m. from people who reported that a male pedestrian was down in the left lane of northbound Highway 163 near the Laurel Street bridge, CHP officials said.
 
A camera in the area captured video of the man jumping off the bridge, according to police. The man, whose identity was not immediately available, was fatally struck by a vehicle a few minutes later.
 
The incident prompted a traffic alert that lasted about six hours and snarled the morning commute on several freeways.
 
Further investigation of this incident is underway.


No words can mend the broken hearts and sorrow felt during this delicate moment. Our deepest condolences and sympathies are with the family and friends of the deceased.


If you have suffered a loss of a loved one in a tragic accident, please contact the Sweet Lawyers today. Our primary goal as a law firm is to help victims and families find justice, compensation, and hope for a brighter future. We understand the pain and suffering that comes with losing a loved one and we will do everything we can to help you obtain what you rightfully deserve. For more details, please call us at (800) 674 7852. The consultation is free.
 

 

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