Pursuit Ends in Two-Vehicle Collision Near SR-94, Four People Injured
SAN DIEGO, CA (January 24, 2024) – Tuesday morning, a head-on accident on State Route 15 following a police pursuit left at least four people with injuries.
At around 4:05 a.m., the CHP conducted a registration check on a black Toyota Prius along SR-15, approaching State Route 94.
Upon inspection, the officers discovered that the vehicle’s registration had an active Planned Non-Operation (PNO) status on file.
Subsequently, the CHP initiated a traffic stop as the Toyota merged into the westbound SR-94. The suspect then exited the freeway at 30th Street and ran past a posted stop sign before making a U-turn to re-enter the freeway.
The pursuit eventually ended after the Toyota collided head with a silver Nissan Altima, disabling both cars.
Responding emergency personnel transported four people in the wreckage to a local hospital for minor injuries.
At this time, the authorities are still searching for the suspect who ran off towards F and 32nd Streets after the crash.
Anyone with additional information about the State Route 15 wrong-way crash is encouraged to contact the CHP at 858-293-6000.
Thousands of people are injured each year due to reckless driving. If you’re behind the wheel, pay full attention to the road and your surroundings. Do not engage in any non-driving activity which creates a potential distraction. You can help prevent an accident by abiding by all traffic laws and observing safety precautions.
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