A suspected drunken pedestrian suffered serious injuries when he illegally crossed a street in the University Heights community of San Diego and was struck by a vehicle, authorities said Sunday.
The 36-year-old man suffered an open fracture to his leg and a partial amputation of his foot, the San Diego Police Department reported.
Police said the man was illegally crossing in the 2300 block of El Cajon Boulevard — walking from the north sidewalk to the south — and was struck about 9:15 p.m. Saturday by a 2007 Mercedes-Benz S550 that was traveling in the No. 1 lane of westbound El Cajon Boulevard…