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5 murdered, 1 seriously injured in traffic collisions of the San Diego area during the weekend

5 murdered, 1 seriously injured in traffic collisions of the San Diego area during the weekend

San Diego (KGTV) – During the weekend, four people died and one person was seriously injured in separate traffic collisions in San Diego County.

On Saturday, at 2:12 am, a man was arrested for a fatal I run over and leak that occurred in National City. The National City Police Department, firefighters and paramedics responded to the reports of a person lying on the street. A woman was found insensitive and pronounced dead on the scene.

Police located Jamal Dekwon Lee, 27, several blocks away with a vehicle that “showed clear evidence” of a collision, police said. Lee was arrested and hired in the San Diego County prison under suspicion of large vehicular homicide, DUI and severe crime.

Later, on Saturday night, a person was killed in a motorcycle clash at Sweetwater Springs Boulevard, by Monte Vista High School, around 6:57 pm, the rider apparently crashed with a public service truck and was killed.

The incident was reported on the Trafficking Incident Page of the California Highway Patrol and the Chpfatal.com Website that tracks fatal traffic incidents in California. More details about the collision are not available at this time.

Around 10:30 pm on Saturday, a The motorcyclist was seriously injured In an alleged blow and escape in San Marcos, according to the Sheriff’s office in San Diego County.

The authorities responded to the intersection of South Rancho Santa Fe Road and Lake San Marcos Drive, where they found a motorcyclist on the road, possibly victim of an outrage. He was taken to a hospital and his identity was not discharged.

The authorities are investigating the incident and look for a new model sedan model that may have damage to the driver’s side. Anyone is encouraged to call the San Marcos station of the Sheriff at 760-510-5200.

Then, near midnight on Saturday, a The pedestrian was beaten and killed In hidden in the 1100 block of East Washington Ave., according to the police. The victim was taken to the Palomar Medical Center, where they died from their wounds. The driver, who remained on the scene and cooperated, was not arrested or cited.

On Sunday, around 6 pm in Encinitas, a 60 -year -old man was beaten by an 84 -year -old driver in Jupiter Street block. The victim was taken to a hospital where she died, according to the San Diego County Sheriff Office.

A final death of traffic occurred on Sunday at 7:10 pm in the Poway winery area, according to the California road patrol. A man was riding an ATV when he turned and caught fire in Mussey Grade Road, the CHP said. He was declared dead on the scene.

In January, 21 people were killed in traffic incidents in the San Diego- seventeen were reported as of February 3and later additional deaths were reported.

In February, 17 people were killed in traffic incidents in the San Diego- Fifteen were reported as of March 1and Two additional deathsBoth pedestrians have been reported since then.

Eight people have been killed so far in March, taking the total of this year to 46 traffic deaths.

This article was updated to include the incident that occurred in Encinitas on Sunday.

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