Yesterday morning, a hit-and-run incident occurred in Paradise Hills, as a white Mercedes sedan struck a 59-year-old woman walking along Homedale Street. According to a press release from the San Diego Police Department, the driver mounted the sidewalk at approximately 8:18 AM and collided with the pedestrian, who sustained serious injuries, before fleeing the scene. The affected individual was found to have a broken fibula and a subdural brain hemorrhage, injuries deemed serious but non-life-threatening.
Traffic units from the SDPD have taken up the case and are active in their pursuit to locate the driver involved. As reported by the San Diego Police Department, the incident occurred on the 2700 block of Homedale Street. The watch commander, Officer S. Foster, urges anyone with leads or information to come forward to assist in bringing the driver to account.
The SDPD's call for witnesses indicates their commitment to ensuring community safety and apprehending those who violate it. The severity of the case has led to an outreach for public assistance, with the department encouraging individuals to contact Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477, guaranteeing anonymity to those who provide information that helps in the investigation.
