210 Freeway Closed After Pedestrian is Hit and Killed

The westbound 210 Freeway was closed near Azusa overnight after a man was struck and killed while walking in and out of traffic.

He was hit just before midnight, and reports of him walking on the road barefoot came in at around 11:40 p.m, California Highway Patrol said.

The pedestrian died after being hit at Citrus Avenue. it was unknown why he was on the freeway, or if he was suicidal or under the influence at this time.

All lanes were blocked just after midnight and the number four lane re-opened just before 12:30 a.m . The rest of the lanes were expected to be closed for an unknown duration of time.

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