Woman Hospitalized in Pedestrian Accident on West Point Loma Boulevard near Chapman Street [Point Loma Heights, CA]

Pedestrian Suffers Fractures and Internal Bleeding after Hit by Car on West Point Loma Boulevard

 
POINT LOMA HEIGHTS, CA (October 13, 2023) – A woman was hospitalized in a pedestrian accident on West Point Loma Boulevard in the Point Loma Heights neighborhood Tuesday evening on October 10.
 
The accident happened around 9:59 p.m. near Chapman Street. According to the San Diego Police Department, a 67-year-old man was driving a 2001 Buick Century sedan eastbound on West Point Loma Boulevard.
 
At the same time, the 60-year-old female pedestrian was walking northbound across West Point Loma when she stepped in front of the Buick and was hit.
 
As a result, the woman suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries.
 
Paramedics took her to a hospital with a fractured left ankle, facial fractures, and internal bleeding.
 
Alcohol or drugs were not a factor, the officer said. SDPD’s Traffic Division is handling the investigation.
 
When driving, keep your eyes peeled on the road and slow down if you spot someone. Obey traffic rules and road signs, practice defensive driving, and watch out for pedestrians.

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