BONSALL, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) -- A pedestrian died Tuesday in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 15 in the Bonsall area, authorities said.

The incident occurred around 12:35 a.m. on northbound I-15, located south of Old Highway 395, the California Highway Patrol said in a news release.

Authorities say a man was struck and killed by an unknown vehicle on northbound I-15, which left the scene following the collision.

The suspect vehicle is believed to be a Mazda with left front-end and/or undercarriage damage, per CHP.

It is unknown why the vehicle did not stay at the location after the crash.

Anyone who has information about the suspect vehicle is urged to contact the CHP Oceanside Area Office at 760-643-3400.

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