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Pedestrian Killed Late Saturday Near Salinas and Lewis Roads in Pajaro

Authorities are investigating possible multi-vehicle involvement after the late-night fatality.

Overview

  • The California Highway Patrol confirmed a pedestrian died at about 11:37 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of Salinas Road and Lewis Road.
  • Investigators from CHP and the Monterey County Sheriff's Office have opened a case and have not determined the cause.
  • Police radio traffic reported the victim may have been run over by at least two vehicles, with one vehicle reportedly fleeing the scene.
  • Officials have not publicly identified the victim, citing pending next-of-kin notification.
  • The Sheriff's Office is expected to release the victim's name after notifying family members.