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Pedestrian killed in fatal hit-and-run crash in Oceanside

A woman died after she was struck by a vehicle whose driver didn’t stop in Oceanside on Sunday night, authorities said.

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Someone called police just before 9:45 p.m. to report seeing a body in the middle of state Route 76 just east of Guajome Lake Road, near Guajome Regional Park, said Oceanside police Lt. Bill Weese.

A police spokesperson said investigators believe the woman was in the middle of the roadway when she was struck. The driver fled the scene and has not been identified.

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Police shut down a stretch of eastbound SR-76 overnight between Guajome Lake Road and Melrose Drive as they conducted an investigation. The roadway reopened by 6 a.m., the department said on X.

Police did not release a description of the suspect vehicle. The name of the victim is being withheld pending notification of her relatives.

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