A 38-year-old woman tragically lost her life on Wednesday, November 19th, in San Diego, CA after being struck by two vehicles consecutively, as per the reports from the authorities. The San Diego Police Department stated that the fatal accident took place around 4:30 a.m. at Mission Gorge Road. in the 7500 block of Mission Gorge Road, close to Princess View Drive. The woman walked across the street during an incomplete pedestrian phase, resulting in a collision with a 2021 Honda CR-V. Shortly after, a 2022 Tesla Model Y struck the victim who was lying on the road. Upon their arrival, the police declared the pedestrian deceased at the location. Both drivers halted and assisted the investigators. Those with any information regarding the incident are encouraged to reach out to the San Diego Police Department’s Traffic Division or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477. Summary of the Mission Gorge Road Accident. In cases of pedestrian fatalities, investigators examine various important traffic safety laws to identify the factors involved. The Pedestrian Roadway Law makes it illegal for pedestrians to cross streets outside of designated crosswalks between nearby intersections and requires them to give way to vehicles. In contrast, the Duty to Exercise Due Care Law obligates drivers to drive carefully and take all reasonable measures to avoid hitting pedestrians, even if they are crossing in violation of the law. Lastly, the Basic Speed Law requires drivers to maintain a speed that is safe for the present conditions. These laws assist investigators in understanding the circumstances of the Mission Gorge Road accident and if there were ways to avoid it. Support for the Family.
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