Man Dies in Hit-and-Run Crash on University Avenue [San Diego, CA]

Man Dies in Hit-and-Run Crash on University Avenue [San Diego, CA]

Fatality in San Diego Hit-and-Run Crash

San Diego, CA (September 18, 2021) – On Friday, a 58-year-old male pedestrian was fatally injured in a hit-and-run crash on University Avenue.

The deadly accident happened at  Mississippi Street 

The man was crossing University Avenue at Mississippi Street when he was hit a vehicle. 

Unfortunately, the man suffered major injuries. Rescuers took him to a local hospital where he later died.

On the other hand, the suspect driver did not stop to help the man or call 911. 

Officers said the involved vehicle is a two- or four-door sedan with large chrome wheels, which continued south on Mississippi Street.

Also, it may have been damaged on its front bumper, hood and windshield.

Please call the San Diego Police Traffic Division at (858) 573-5054 or call Crime Stoppers with an anonymous tip at (888) 580-8477 if you have further details about the hit-and-run crash on University Avenue.

Crime Stoppers offers a $1,000 reward for any information leading to an arrest.


Our sincere sympathies to the family and community of the deceased. Our thoughts are with you during this time of sorrow.


Dealing with Loss after the Hit-and-Run Crash on University Avenue

The family of the victim on the hit-and-run crash on University Avenue must know that they have the chance to file a wrongful death suit. A wrongful death suit can be the first step towards closure.
 
“Our goal is to safeguard the legal rights of families in the wake of catastrophic accidents. Although nothing can bring back a victim, we strive to secure the future of our clients. We’re here to protect them from further losses,” explains Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.
 
Sweet Lawyers consist of a compassionate legal experts that aids families in the most delicate moments.

Moreover, our law group is well-versed in the legal justice system and has no problem overcoming challenges. We are sincere when we say that our firm buckles down when it comes to our clients’ futures and well-being. If you are facing a wrongful death case, call (800) 674 7852.

We highly encourage you to rest and rehabilitate, while we get you the restitution you deserve. The financial toll the loss of a loved one has brought will be covered with us. Thus, if you’re interested, call our wrongful death attorneys today.

You can always reach out to us any time of the day and any day of the week.

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