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Elderly Woman Hit, Seriously Injured by Vehicle in San Diego
79-Year-Old Woman Seriously Injured in San Diego Pedestrian Accident on Midway Drive
Elderly Woman Hit, Seriously Injured by Vehicle in San Diego
San Diego, California: An elderly woman suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car Sunday night in the Midway district.
According to the San Diego Police Department, the incident happened at around 9:30 p.m. near the 3500 block of Midway Drive.
A 79-year-old woman was walking in the area when she got hit by a 2019 Dodge.
Police said the driver’s attention was drawn to a sign for the Broken Yolk restaurant.
When he directed his eyes back to the road, he slammed on the brakes and veered left to avoid a collision but ended up hitting the woman.
Emergency personnel responded and transported the victim to a hospital with a pelvic fracture and laceration to the head.
Alcohol and drugs were not considered contributing factors.