Rufino Canete Dies in Pedestrian Accident on Midway Drive [San Diego, CA]
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65-Year-Old Man Pronounced Dead after Pedestrian Collision near Sports Arena Boulevard
SAN DIEGO, CA (February 7, 2024) – Tuesday night, January 2nd, Rufino Canete was killed in a pedestrian accident on Midway Drive.
The incident occurred around 6:59 p.m., near Sports Arena Boulevard and West Point Loma Boulevard.
Officers determined that a 2013 Chevrolet pickup-truck traveling through a green light struck a man who was crossing in the left northbound lane.
Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics pronounced 65-year-old Canete dead at the scene.
Meanwhile, the Chevy driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Police do not suspect drugs and alcohol to be a factor in the collision.
Those with additional information about the Midway Drive pedestrian crash are encouraged to contact Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
In this sorrowful time, the Sweet James team would like to extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of the deceased victim. May you find comfort and strength during this difficult time.
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