Woman Injured in Alarming Pedestrian Crash on State Route 76 near Canyon Drive [San Diego, CA]

Injuries Reported in San Diego Pedestrian Accident on State Route 76 near Canyon Drive

SAN DIEGO, CA (January 1, 2025) – Monday night, a woman sustained injuries in an alarming pedestrian crash on State Route 76 near Canyon Drive.

The incident happened at 7:11 p.m. on State Route 76 near Canyon Drive.

Reports said the 47-year-old pedestrian from San Diego was walking on the fog line when she was struck by a 2013 Freightliner truck tractor traveling eastbound, according to an OPD statement.

She was flown to Scripps Hospital, where she underwent surgery and was listed in critical condition Tuesday morning, the statement said.

The truck’s driver, a 30-year-old man from Lynwood, remained at the scene and cooperated with officers, the OPD statement added.

The OPD’s major accident investigation team is conducting an investigation, and anyone with information is urged to contact OPD Officer Jose Gomez at (760) 435-4952.

What’s Next after the Alarming Pedestrian Crash on State Route 76 near Canyon Drive

It is important to drive defensively/abide by all driving laws. By doing so, you can ensure your safety and the safety of surrounding vehicles, motorists, and pedestrians.

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