WINCHESTER (CNS) - A 41-year-old pedestrian struck and killed by a
motorist in Winchester who did not stop was identified today, while California
Highway Patrol officers continued their investigation into the death and the
driver involved.Andrew Lopez of Menifee was hit by an SUV as he walked along Highway
79, just south of Scott Road, at about 10:30 p.m. Saturday, according to the
CHP.Officer Mike Lassig said Lopez was "walking in the northbound traffic
lane'' at the time.A 71-year-old Temecula man at the wheel of a 2016 Toyota Rav4 was
going north and struck the victim without stopping, Lassig alleged.Witnesses who came upon Lopez's body in the roadway called 911, and
CHP officers arrived a short time later, along with paramedics, at which point
the victim was pr
