{"id":80,"date":"2021-09-21T21:59:33","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T21:59:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/car-accident-lawyer-general.com\/news\/?p=80"},"modified":"2021-09-21T21:59:35","modified_gmt":"2021-09-21T21:59:35","slug":"driver-is-struck-and-killed-when-he-exits-his-crashed-vehicle-on-i-5-in-san-diego","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/car-accident-lawyer-general.com\/news\/driver-is-struck-and-killed-when-he-exits-his-crashed-vehicle-on-i-5-in-san-diego\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver is Struck and Killed when He Exits His Crashed Vehicle on I-5 in San Diego"},"content":{"rendered":"

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SAN DIEGO, CA (September 21, 2021) \u2013<\/strong> On Sunday night in San Diego, a driver who exited his crashed vehicle on I-5 was struck and killed by a passing vehicle. The September 19 crash occurred in the area of Old Town.<\/p>\n

The time was roughly 9:00 p.m., the California Highway Patrol said.<\/p>\n

The driver had been traveling on I-8 eastbound to I-5 southbound when, for reasons that are not known, the vehicle–described as a pick up truck–went out of his control.<\/p>\n

The truck rolled over and landed upright, coming to a stop on I-5 southbound in the number two lane. The man got out of the pickup and climbed over the center divider to the northbound side of the freeway.<\/p>\n

A vehicle–described as an Acura sedan–which had been traveling north on I-5, struck him. The man died in the crash.<\/p>\n

He was a resident of Bonita, 26 years old. His name has not been reported.<\/p>\n

The person who had been driving the Acura stayed at the crash site and cooperated with investigators. He was identified only as a resident of La Jolla, 31 years old. His name has also not been reported.<\/p>\n

Investigators are continuing their work to examine the incident to understand its causes.<\/p>\n

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