INJURED IN AN ACCIDENT?

[12-11-2025] San Diego County, CA – Woman Suffers Multiple Fractures After Being Hit While Crossing Montezuma Road

A 26-year-old woman sustained multiple fractures after being struck by a vehicle on Montezuma Road in the College East neighborhood of San Diego on Thursday evening, December 12, 2025.

According to the San Diego Police Department, officers responded around 5:17 p.m. to the 6500 block of Montezuma Road just north of El Cajon Boulevard. Police said the woman was crossing Montezuma mid-block, from south to north, when a 28-year-old man driving an eastbound Honda Accord in the number one lane collided with her. The victim sustained a fractured hip, pelvic fracture, broken sacrum, femur fracture, and an eight-inch head laceration. Her injuries were not considered life-threatening.

The SDPD Traffic Division is investigating the collision.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

Check yourself for any injuries.
Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
Seek immediate medical attention.
Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

What A Lawyer Can Do For You

Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.