Alarming Pedestrian Crash on Fifth Avenue near F Street Injures 1 [San Diego, CA]

1 Person Hospitalized in San Diego Pedestrian Accident on Fifth Avenue near F Street

SAN DIEGO, CA (June 5, 2023) – Sunday morning, an alarming pedestrian crash on Fifth Avenue near F Street injured one person.

The incident happened at around 12:40 a.m. on Fifth Avenue near F Street.

According to police Officer Sarah Foster, a 2020 GMC Yukon struck a pedestrian who was crossing the street from east to west against a red light.

Moreover, responders rushed the 27-year-old pedestrian to a hospital with a life-threatening brain bleed.

Furthermore, the 54-year-old GMC driver remained at the scene to cooperate with the authorities. Also, officers do not believe that drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash.

At this time, the circumstances involved in the crash remained unclear. When additional information became available, the public will be notified.

Due to limited information, authorities continued to investigate the crash.

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