Woman Hurt in Pacific Beach Accident on Mission Boulevard
Pacific Beach, California (October 30, 2023) – A woman was hit and injured by a vehicle in Pacific Beach on Saturday night, according to the San Diego Police Department.
The crash happened on Mission Boulevard and Thomas Avenue just before 10 p.m. October 28.
Police said the woman was walking across Mission Boulevard against the light when she was hit by a southbound 2013 Volkswagen Bug.
The woman was transported to a hospital for treatment of a skull fracture and brain bleed.
The collision is under investigation.
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- Drivers’ negligence
- Failure to yield the right of way
- Jaywalking
- Crossing against a traffic signal
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