California

Man Killed in Scooter vs Semi-Truck Accident at La Media Rd in Otay Mesa, CA

Published on: February 21, 2023

Date of Accident
February 19, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

La Media Rd, San Diego, CA, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a man at La Media Rd in Otay Mesa, CA on February 19th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 8 p.m. According to investigators, a man operating a motorized scooter was traveling northbound prior to somehow falling from the vehicle. Just after falling, the man was struck by a semi-truck that continued northbound. The scooter operator, an unnamed 43-year-old male, died at the scene. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Motorized Scooter, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
La Media Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Motorized Scooter and a Semi-Truck were involved in a collision

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