Frightening Pedestrian Accident on Spring Street Injures 74-Year-Old Man [Paso Robles, CA]

Paso Robles, CA (January 4, 2025) On Thursday evening, a 74-year-old man was hurt and hospitalized after a frightening pedestrian accident on Spring Street.

According to the Paso Robles Police Department (PRPD), the disastrous crash happened a about 7:11 p.m. in the 1800 block of Spring Street.

Reports say that a single-vehicle crash on Thursday evening injured a 74-year-old male pedestrian in Paso Robles.

Police responded to a report of a silver Toyota Highlander striking a pedestrian. Emergency crews transported the pedestrian, a local resident, to a hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Authorities confirmed that alcohol did not play a role in the crash.

The Paso Robles Police Department continues to investigate the incident. Anyone with information is encouraged to call PRPD at (805) 237-6464. Anonymous tips can be submitted via Crime Stoppers by calling (805) 549-STOP or texting “SLOTIPS” plus your message to CRIMES (274637).

Let Us Be Mindful of Others on the Road

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Together, we can reduce the number of traffic collisions and make our roads safer for everyone. Let’s drive carefully, stay aware, and take responsibility for our actions.

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