The California Highway Patrol reported a fatality after a two-vehicle crash on Tierra Del Sol Road on Sunday, October 16, 2022.
The crash occurred at 7:47 a.m. on Tierra Del Sol Road close to state Route 94 and the border with Mexico.
A white Hyundai Ioniq and a blue Chevrolet sedan reportedly collided in this accident. According to the CHP, the blue sedan overturned.
The Border Patrol arrived on the scene at 8:17 a.m.
The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office was notified at 8:30 a.m.
There are no other details available.
Local authorities are still investigating the collision.
Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash Statistics
San Diego, California, is a popular tourist destination due to its mild year-round temperature, stunning coastline, and laid-back atmosphere. Therefore, it is not shocking that this is one of the most densely populated American cities. More than twelve million vehicles are driven on the city’s roads daily.
There were 21,534 car accidents in San Diego County, an increase of 5% from the previous year.
Car accidents are a leading cause of accidental death and hospitalization in the United States. About 200,000 people each year are killed or seriously injured due to car accidents.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration reports an average car accident in the United States every 60 seconds. Last year, car accidents in California claimed the lives of over 3,300 people.
The National Safety Council reports that roughly 1 out of every 10 deaths occurs in a vehicle. There have been 3,898 fatalities and over 2,765,000 injuries due to traffic accidents in California so far in 2019. There was a 23.5% increase in traffic-related injuries and deaths between 2013 and 2016.
It can include things such as broken-down vehicles, debris, and distracted or intoxicated drivers.
San Diego County Car Accident Lawyers
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