A man was struck and killed by a vehicle while lying in some lanes of traffic in Brea, authorities said Saturday.
The motorist behind the wheel of that vehicle stayed at the scene to cooperate with officers, the Brea Police Department reported.
Officers were dispatched to the area of Imperial Highway and Puente Street at about 7:30 p.m. Friday regarding a welfare check in found a man in his 30s down in the lanes of traffic on Imperial Highway.
“The preliminary investigation revealed that the pedestrian was acting erratically prior to the collision and had laid down in lanes of traffic moments before the collision,” according to a police statement.
The department’s Traffic Division urged anyone with information regarding the death to call them at 714-990-7640.