San Diego, CA – 2-Car Downtown Crash at A St & 10th Ave
San Diego, CA (March 19, 2020) – A two-vehicle collision was reported in downtown San Diego on Wednesday night, March 18th. The crash occurred at the intersection of A Street and 10th Avenue at around 10:30 p.m. One of the vehicles struck a fire hydrant, sending out a gush of water nearly two-stories high at the intersection.
One person involved in the accident was trapped inside a truck. The same vehicle reportedly struck the fire hydrant. The severity and number of resulting injuries aren’t known at this time.
An ongoing investigation into the crash is being handled by local law enforcement officials.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families at this time. We hope for their full recovery.
Intersection Crashes in California
Crossing an intersection may seem like a routine part of driving, but it’s actually potentially dangerous. There are more than 2.5 million intersection collisions reported each year nationwide. 50 percent of injury crashes take place at intersections annually.
There are hundreds of thousands of crashes reported in California each year, with hundreds of thousands of resulting injuries. In some cases, the aftermath of an accident can be completely devastating for those involved. Injured parties should contact a qualified California personal injury lawyer to discuss possible compensation.
At the Coastal Legal Center, we have years of experience helping those unfairly injured in car accidents. We will make sure that your case is treated fairly. Give us a call at (619) 231- 0724 to see how we can help.
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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.