Man Seriously Injured in Pedestrian Accident on Garnet Avenue [San Diego, CA]

Suspected DUI Driver Involved in Pedestrian Accident on Garnet Avenue in San Diego

 
SAN DIEGO, CA (November 3, 2022) – A 21-year-old man suffered serious injuries in a pedestrian accident in the 1100 block of Garnet Avenue on October 30.
 
According to the California Highway Patrol, the collision happened near Dawes Street at about 8:15 PM.
 
Based on a report, the pedestrian was walking northbound across Garnet at the time of the crash. Due to unknown reasons, the San Diego Police Department said a black 2022 Harley Davidson Street Glide traveling on the eastbound lane struck him.
 
As a result, the victim had life-threatening injuries. Subsequently, emergency crews transported him to UC San Diego Medical Center for treatment. The 30-year-old male motorcyclist was taken to Scripps Mercy Hospital with minor injuries.
 
Police consider alcohol to be a factor in the collision.
 
At this point, the CHP continues to investigate the case.
 
Always check your surroundings when driving, especially in highways and in areas near intersections. Always give way to people who cross the street to avoid an accident. Ultimately, do not drink before driving.

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