{"id":429254,"date":"2025-12-06T17:39:16","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T17:39:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/429254\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T17:39:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T17:39:16","slug":"man-sustains-severe-head-trauma-in-otay-border-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/429254\/","title":{"rendered":"Man sustains severe head trauma in Otay border collision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/timesofsandiego.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/SDPD-Patch.jpg?ssl=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/SDPD-Patch.jpg\" alt=\"A San Diego Police Department patch\" class=\"wp-image-100408\"  \/><\/a>A San Diego Police Department patch on an officer\u2019s uniform. (Photo  courtesy of SDPD)<\/p>\n<p>A 23-year-old man remained hospitalized Saturday after sustaining severe head trauma in a collision near the Otay Mesa border crossing in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiego.gov\/police\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">San Diego Police Department<\/a> officers were called at 2:37 p.m. Friday to the 2100 block of Britannia Boulevard, where the victim was riding a moped to the right of slower vehicles on the roadway, SDPD Officer Jose Perales said.<\/p>\n<p>According to Perales, a 45-year-old woman driving a black 2018 Cadillac XTS SUV northbound on Britannia began making right-hand turn into a driveway, causing the moped to strike the passenger side of the SUV.<\/p>\n<p>Alcohol was not a factor in the collision, Perales said.<\/p>\n<p>The department\u2019s Traffic Division was handling the investigation and anyone with information related to the collision was asked to call 858-495-7800 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.<\/p>\n<p>\u2013City News Service<\/p>\n<p>READ NEXT\n\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A San Diego Police Department patch on an officer\u2019s uniform. (Photo courtesy of SDPD) A 23-year-old man remained&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":429255,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5134],"tags":[5229,1582,276,4903,2089,199593,3549,7264,31009,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-429254","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-california","11":"tag-crash","12":"tag-man","13":"tag-otay-mesa-border","14":"tag-san-diego","15":"tag-sandiego","16":"tag-sdpd","17":"tag-united-states","18":"tag-united-states-of-america","19":"tag-unitedstates","20":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","21":"tag-us","22":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115673849632669215","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}