Two Teens Hospitalized after Auto-Pedestrian Crash on Park Way and 4th Avenue
CHULA VISTA, CA (August 25, 2021) – Two high school girls sustained injuries after an auto-pedestrian crash on Park Way and 4th Avenue on Monday evening.
The collision occurred at 7:40 p.m. on August 23 at the intersection of Park Way and 4th Avenue.
According to the CHP, two teenagers were crossing 4th avenue eastbound in a marked crosswalk when they were struck by a passing vehicle.
Moreover, one teenager was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, according to medics. The teen was still in critical condition Monday night, and the second victim was said to have non-life threatening injuries.
At the moment, police have not identified either victim.
Furthermore, the vehicle’s driver, a man in his 60s, remained at the scene and cooperated with the police.
Drugs or alcohol are not thought to have played a role in the crash, however, the cause of the crash is still being investigated.
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