38-Year-Old Man Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Broadway Avenue

SAN DIEGO, CA (July 29, 2022) – Friday night, 38-year-old Martin Pedroza was fatally injured in an auto accident on Broadway Avenue.

Officers responded to the scene around 7:20 p.m., on July 22nd.

For reasons unknown, Pedroza lost control of his vehicle and crashed into multiple parked cars. Medics arrived and transported Pedroza to Scripps Mercy Hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.

Emergency crews closed the surrounding area for a brief time during cleanup and preliminary duties before it was later reopened. At this time, an active investigation to determine further details is still underway.


The team at Sweet James would like to offer their sincere condolences to the family and friends of Martin Pedroza. May you find comfort and strength during this time.


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