A Twentynine Palms pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle yesterday. Investigators say at about 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to the 72600 block of Two Mile Road for a traffic collision involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. Deputies discovered that 34-year-old Marc Bruner was walking west in the dirt on the north side of Two Mile Road when he stepped out into the roadway in front of a Toyota Tundra travelling westbound on Two Mile road and was struck. Witnesses told Z107.7 News that he was thrown 25 feet by the impact. Marc Bruner was transported to a hospital by Morongo Basin Ambulance; he later succumbed to his injuries at Desert Hospital in Palm Springs. Anyone with information related to this investigation is asked to contact the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department Morongo Basin Station at 760-366-4175.
