Authorities have identified a 25-year-old man who was fatally injured last week in a traffic crash near Valley View Casino.
Elias Arenas of Escondido was walking with his girlfriend on North Lake Wohlford Road just north of Via Viso in Valley Center when an SUV struck them from behind shortly before 11 p.m. Thursday, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Paramedics took Arenas to Palomar Medical Center in Escondido, where he was pronounced dead. Details on the extent of the woman’s injuries have not been released.
