Man walking on US 101 hit by car, killed in South San Francisco

The CHP said the man was walking facing oncoming traffic in the center divider on northbound 101 just north of Grand Avenue. The CHP said the man was walking facing oncoming traffic in the center divider on northbound 101 just north of Grand Avenue. Photo: Jacom Stephens / Getty Images Photo: Jacom Stephens / Getty Images Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Man walking on US 101 hit by car, killed in South San Francisco 1 / 1 Back to Gallery

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO (BCN)

The California Highway Patrol is investigating an accident in which a man walking in the center divider of U.S. Highway 101 was struck and killed late Sunday night.

The CHP said the man was walking facing oncoming traffic in the center divider on northbound 101 just north of Grand Avenue at about 9:30 p.m. Sunday when he was struck by at least one vehicle.

No other information, including the man's identity or age, or why he was on the freeway, was immediately available.

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