San Diego, California – Pedestrian Injured after Suspected Hit-and-Run on Southbound SR 163

San Diego, California (June 29, 2018) – The California Highway Patrol reported that a pedestrian was injured as the result of a suspected hit-and-run accident that took place on the southbound off-ramp from SR 163 to northbound Interstate 5 near Balboa Park. The incident occurred at approximately 8:30 PM at night on Thursday, June 28, 2018. Authorities have not released detailed information concerning the identities of the pedestrian and the motorist involved, given the nature of the case.

As per the CHP report, a vehicle clipped a pedestrian for indeterminate reasons on SR 163 to I5, in the vicinity of Balboa Park. First responders administered treatment and transported the pedestrian to a local hospital to receive treatment. The details surrounding the victim’s injuries and current condition were not revealed.

Meanwhile, law enforcement had not provided information about the search for the alleged hit-and-run driver. As of now, the investigation is ongoing. As more evidence begins to surface, more information will be released to public sources.

We extend our most heartfelt prayers and loving thoughts to the pedestrian and wish this individual a swift and efficient recovery during this time of healing.

Accident Information

Hit-and-run accidents are not to be taken lightly, and fleeing the scene of an accident is considered a cowardly, criminal act that can result in severe charges, including felony. Based on this information, if the accident is determined to be a hit-and-run incident, the driver will be held fully responsible for injuring the pedestrian.

If the driver is found and convicted, the victim will have the legal right to file a personal injury lawsuit against the guilty party. By seeking legal assistance, this individual can receive compensation for a variety of issues including medical bills and painful injuries.

We at Brady Law Group will work with you to ensure your rights and give you the peace of mind needed to focus on your recovery.

If you’ve been injured as the result of another person’s negligence, please call us at (866) 211-2562 to receive a free consultation with one of our expert attorneys.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.

Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. 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. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.