Woman Hit and Injured by SUV on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard [San Diego, CA]

78-Year-Old Pedestrian Hit by SUV on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard

 
SAN DIEGO, CA (September 12, 2019) – A 78-year-old woman suffered injuries after she was hit by an SUV on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, Thursday afternoon.
 
According to the San Diego Police Department, the incident happened at about 2:00 PM. A 2014 Toyota RAV 4 attempted to pull out of a gas station parking lot and hit the victim.
 
Emergency responders rushed the pedestrian to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. Meanwhile, the 49-year-old driver remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators.
 
The San Diego Police Traffic Division continues to investigate the cause of the collision. Those who wish to cooperate can call (888) 580-8477.
 
When behind the wheel, keep an eye out for pedestrians, cyclists, or any other vehicles on the road. Avoid distracting activities and be on the lookout for possible road hazards. By staying alert, you can reduce the chances of an accident.

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