County contractor, expectant father killed in hit-and-run crash in Valley Center

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County contractor, expectant father killed in hit-and-run crash in Valley Center
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VALLEY CENTER, Calif. - A County contractor is being remembered, after he was killed while directing traffic in the North County, by a hit-and-run driver.

The 27-year-old Leon was a month into a new job working for a company, contracted by the County to clear brush. Just before 7 a.m., Leon was on Cool Valley Road, near Cole Grade Road, wearing a safety vest, and directing traffic, when the CHP says a Toyota Corolla struck him, before driving off.“My grief is tremendous,” said an emotional Esmeralda.

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