San Diego, CA – 1 Injured in 2-Vehicle Crash at I-5 & I-15
San Diego, CA (February 26, 2020) – A two-vehicle accident in the Southcrest area of San Diego left at least one person injured. The collision occurred on I-5 near I-15 on Wednesday morning, February 26th. Initial reports revealed that a BMW sedan and a Toyota Prius collided at around 9:45 a.m.
Two occupants of the Prius were reportedly injured. One of the parties was transported to a medical facility for the treatment of serious injuries. The BMW was reportedly traveling at a high rate of speed at the time of the crash, but the cause of the accident isn’t known at this time.
An ongoing investigation into the crash is being handled by the California Highway Patrol.
Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family at this time. We hope for a full recovery.
High-Speed Crashes in California
Speeding is a leading factor in deadly crashes in California and the greater United States. In 2017 alone, 925 people in the state were killed in high-speed crashes. Nationwide, thousands lose their lives each year at the hands of speeding motorists.
Unfortunately, speeding is a common sight on the roads of San Diego. Speeding drivers are much more likely to cause a serious collision. Injured parties can recover by contacting a qualified San Diego car crash attorney.
At the Coastal Legal Center, we can help you pursue the compensation you deserve. We’ve helped countless victims recover after being unfairly injured by a reckless driver. Discuss your case today by giving us a call at (619) 231- 0724.
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Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, Coastal Legal Center strives to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in San Diego. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.