Pedestrian Struck by Car, Killed in Chula Vista Accident
When cars driven by drunk drivers strike pedestrians in San Diego County, the result is never good. Unfortunately that was the case again this past Sunday, March 22, when Ester Quinette Monroe, 28, of Spring Valley, was struck by a suspected drunk driver as she walked on Broadway between C and D Streets in Chula Vista. You can read more about this Chula Vista car accident here in this SignOnSanDiego.com story.
The 2 a.m. Chula Vista pedestrian accident caused Monroe to be rushed to the hospital where she passed away. The 26-year-old female car driver was arrested of driving under the influence.
Here on our San Diego Injury Lawyer blog and on our San Diego Car Accident Lawyer blog, we regularly post stories about drunk driving fatalities that go on in San Diego County. According to this MADD report, in 2007 drunken-driving was responsible for 12,988 deaths in the United States. This large number of American victims is represented well here in San Diego. Hopefully, San Diegans can come together to defeat this problem and become an example for the rest of the nation.
If you or a loved on have ever been injured in a San Diego car accident or a San Diego pedestrian accident, particularly one caused by a drunk driver, please contact San Diego personal injury lawyer Ross Jurewitz and the other San Diego personal injury lawyers at the Jurewitz Law Group at 619-233-5020. You can also contact these San Diego injury attorneys online here.
