Pedestrian killed by hit-and-run driver in Costa Mesa

COSTA MESA — A pedestrian was struck and killed Sunday by a hit-and-run motorist in Costa Mesa, the California Highway Patrol said.

The crash occurred at 6:53 a.m. in the area of Mesa Drive and Irvine Avenue, the CHP reported.

The vehicle that left the scene was described as possibly a Toyota Camry or a Mitsubishi with a spoiler.

A dog was with the pedestrian, the CHP said, but no information was available on its condition.

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Source: Orange County Register