Disastrous Pedestrian Crash on Capitol Drive and Gaffey Street Injures 1 [San Pedro, CA]

1 Person Arrested in San Pedro Pedestrian Accident on Capitol Drive and Gaffey Street

SAN PEDRO, CA (October 3, 2023) – Sunday night, a disastrous pedestrian crash on Capitol Drive and Gaffey Street injured one person.

The incident started at around 9:20 p.m. when authorities responded to a child custody dispute inside a Target on Capitol Drive and Gaffey Street.

According to the Los Angeles Police Department, a woman in her 30s got into a vehicle and struck a female pedestrian intentionally. Then, an officer fired at the woman as the suspect left the scene.

Also, authorities pursued the suspect until the vehicle struck a tree at Paseo Del Mar and Pacific Avenue.

As a result, responders treated and released the pedestrian at the scene. Then, paramedics transported the suspect to a hospital with minor injuries.

At this time, the events leading to the crash remained unclear. When additional information becomes available, the public will be notified.

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

What’s Next after Disastrous Pedestrian Crash on Capitol Drive and Gaffey Street

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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