Accidents in La Mesa, CA

La Mesa, a suburban community with a historic downtown, experiences frequent accidents along I-8. These incidents can disrupt local traffic and impact access to the city’s shopping areas and outdoor spaces.

La Mesa is a short nine-mile drive from San Diego in beautiful Southern California. The town’s motto is ‘The Jewel of the Hills,”. Approximately 55,000 residents call La Mesa home. The Spanish translation of La Mesa is ‘the plateau,’ suiting the town perfectly hence its geographical location. Because La Mesa sits a short 12 miles from the Pacific Ocean (and closer than San Diego,) the weather is sometimes extreme. Founded in 1869, La Mesa was later incorporated into a town in 1912.

1 Injured in La Mesa Crash at Avocado Boulevard and Challenge Boulevard

One person was injured in the accident and was taken to hospital for treatment San Diego, CA. – At least one person was injured in a collision involving two cars on Friday night in La Mesa. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 9:04 p.m. at Avocado

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1 Injured in La Mesa Crash on 8 Freeway near Severin Drive

At least one person was injured in the car accident and was taken to the hospital in unknown condition San Diego, CA. – One person was injured in a two-car accident on Friday morning in San Diego. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 7:52 a.m. on

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2 Killed in La Mesa Crash on I-8 near Lake Murray Boulevard

Two people in the disabled car were killed in the accident. San Diego, CA. – Two people were killed in a car crash in the La Mesa area of San Diego on Monday night. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 7:20 p.m. on eastbound I-8 near

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Deadly Car Accident on 8 Freeway in La Mesa

The pileup was reported around 7:20 p.m. on the eastbound 8 Freeway, just west of Fletcher Parkway. La Mesa, CA. – One person died in a multi-vehicle collision that took place Monday evening in La Mesa, the California Highway Patrol reported. The pileup was reported around 7:20 p.m. on the

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