SAN DIEGO, CA – Police have identified a third victim of a deadly head-on crash in Mission Beach over the weekend.
According to Fox 5, Suzanne Thompson, 59, of Nevada was a passenger in the Kia that was struck head-on by a Ford SUV heading the wrong-way on Mission Avenue.
Police say that prior to the crash, the Ford’s driver, 62-year-old Andrew Small, suffered a medical emergency, causing him to lose control of his vehicle and drift into the oncoming lanes. Small and his 70-year-old wife were also killed in the crash.
The condition of the Kia’s driver is not mentioned in the report.
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