80-Year-Old Man Critically Injured in Pedestrian Accident on Twain Avenue near Fairmount Avenue [Grantville, CA]

Elderly Pedestrian Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries after Hit by Sedan on Twain Avenue in Grantville

 
GRANTVILLE, CA (December 8, 2023) – An 80-year-old man was critically injured in a pedestrian accident on Twain Avenue in Grantville late Wednesday afternoon on December 6.
 
The accident happened around 5:40 p.m. near Fairmount Avenue. According to the San Diego Police Department, a 68-year-old man was driving a Toyota Camry westbound on Twain when he struck the elderly pedestrian who was crossing the street from the north sidewalk.
 
As a result, the pedestrian suffered a broken knee and leg, a fractured pelvis, broken ribs and an orbital bone fracture. Paramedics took him to a hospital in critical condition.
 
It is unclear if the driver of the Camry stayed after the crash. It is also unknown if drugs or alcohol was a factor.
 
Further investigation is underway.
 
Avoid pedestrian accidents by keeping your eyes on the road. Avoid distractions and manage your speed. Always pay attention to pedestrians crossing and walking on the roadway, and prepare yourself to yield.

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