SAN DIEGO, CA – Multiple people are injured following a crash in downtown San Diego early Wednesday morning.
According to San Diego Union Tribune, the crash occurred around 5:30am at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and Ash Street. One driver was traveling the wrong way on Ash Street when they colliding with an oncoming vehicle, causing the first vehicle to overturn.
When police responded to the crash, the driver of the overturned vehicle punched the officers and fled. They were quickly apprehended and taken to a local hospital to be evaluated.
No further information is available at this time.
If you were involved in a car accident in the National City area, the steps you take in the moments afterward are vital when you decide to file a claim. You should pull to a safe part of the roadway before anything else. This action could potentially save you and your vehicle from another collision. After that, make sure all the occupants of your vehicle are safe. If anyone is hurt, contact emergency services right away. Once everyone is accounted for, you should begin to gather evidence at the scene and exchange contact and insurance information with any other drivers involved. Next, contact local authorities to file an official accident report before anyone leaves the scene. Lastly, contact an experienced San Diego car accident lawyer from HHJ Trial Attorneys to find out if your case could be eligible for financial compensation. We can be reached through our online case information form or by phone at 619-INJURED.
