San Diego, CA: Major Injury Pedestrian Crash on Jamacha Boulevard
49-Year-Old Woman Seriously Injured in La Presa Pedestrian Crash on Jamacha Boulevard
San Diego, California (March 23, 2018) – A woman was seriously injured when she was struck by a vehicle Thursday night in the La Presa neighborhood, according to the CHP.
The accident happened shortly before 8:20 p.m. Thursday, March 21, on Jamacha Boulevard west of Grand Avenue.
As per the report, a 49-year-old woman was trying to cross northbound on Jamacha Boulevard when she was hit by a Ford Escape traveling eastbound.
Woman Hit by Vehicle in La Presa Thursday
Responding paramedics found the victim lying down in the roadway after the crash. The patient was taken by ground ambulance to Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego with major injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
The name of the victim was not immediately available.
The driver of the Ford, a 68-year-old man, remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigators.
The accident is under investigation.
Many pedestrians are hurt and several others killed in accidents in California every year. The causes of many of these pedestrian accidents include distracted driving, speeding, drunk driving, reckless driving, bad weather, wrong-way driving and failure to observe traffic laws. It is evident that negligence on the part of motorists is the leading cause of these accidents.
Pacific Attorney Group hopes that the person injured in this crash will get well soon.
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