Woman Fatally Injured in Pedestrian Crash on Imperial Avenue Off-Ramp [San Diego, CA]
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Female Pedestrian Pronounced Dead after Suspected DUI Collision near Interstate 5
SAN DIEGO, CA (November 18, 2024) – Sunday evening, one woman was fatally injured in a pedestrian crash on the Imperial Avenue off-ramp.
California Highway Patrol officers responded to the scene around 9:10 p.m., near southbound Interstate 5.
Based on the report, a Kia Soul collided with a cement barrier and went down an embankment, hitting a transformer. The collision caused the transformer to hit a female pedestrian, leaving her with life-threatening injuries.
Due to the extent of injuries sustained, medics pronounced the female victim dead at the scene. California Highway Patrol officers have not yet released her identity.
Meanwhile, the 29-year-old Chula Vista woman driving the Kia was arrested for suspicion of DUI. Anyone with additional information about the Imperial Avenue off-ramp DUI crash can call the CHP at (858) 293-6000.
Emergency crews shut down the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties.
Our team at Sweet James offers our sincere sympathies to the loved ones of the victim as they navigate this difficult period.
It is important to have strong legal representation on your side when losing a loved one in a pedestrian crash. Reach out to the personal injury and wrongful death lawyers at Sweet James today. Call us today at 1-844-363-7713 for a free and confidential case evaluation. We are available 24/7 via email, text, and online chat.
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