Sean Colwell Fatally Struck on Highway 46 [Paso Robles, CA]

Paso Robles, CA (January 21, 2022) – On Wednesday, 35-year-old Sean Colwell of Atascadero lost his life in a pedestrian accident on Highway 46.

The accident happened at about 6:50 p.m. west of Buena Vista Drive.

Investigators said Colwell was struck by at least one vehicle while he was walking on the westbound lane.

Moreover, drivers of two other vehicles tried to avoid Colwell after he was initially struck but their vehicle may have struck him as well.

Unfortunately, he died at the accident scene.

Please contact the Paso Robles Police Department at (805) 237-6464 if you have further details about this crash.

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Sweet Lawyers would like to express our sincere condolences to the loved ones of Sean Colwell. May you find courage during this painful time.

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