A woman and her dog sustained injuries after being struck by a car while walking in Shell Beach, San Luis Obispo County, on Monday evening, March 2, 2026.
The Pismo Beach Police Department reported that the crash occurred around 5:20 p.m. at the corner of Boeker Avenue and Shell Beach Boulevard.
Officer Brian Hanson confirmed that a Mini Cooper struck both the woman and her dog, with a witness stating that the car “dragged” them.
The woman was taken to Adventist Health Sierra Vista hospital with serious injuries, while the dog also sustained injuries.
Authorities have ruled out drugs and alcohol as contributing factors in the crash. The investigation is ongoing.
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Pedestrian accidents, especially those involving serious injuries to both people and pets, can cause long-term physical and emotional distress. After such incidents, victims may seek legal guidance to understand their rights and possible options.
Pedestrian accident lawyers can investigate the crash, determine liability, and assist victims in recovering damages for medical bills, lost wages, and other expenses related to their injuries.
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