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San Simeon man dies along Highway 1 after walking into an oncoming vehicle

A 27-year-old man was killed on Aug. 14 after walking into a vehicle that was traveling along Highway 1 in San Simeon, according to the California Highway Patrol.

Joel Jacob Hoff of San Simeon was walking north on the highway, north of Old Stage Coach Road, the CHP said in a news release.

Andrew Oosterhoff, 40, of Winthrop, Washington, was driving south in a GMC.

Hoff walked directly into the right side of Oosterhoff’s vehicle, according to the news release.

Hoff died at the scene, the CHP said.

This story was originally published August 14, 2021 at 10:12 AM.

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