Fatal Pauma Valley Violent Head-On Accident on Highway 76 near Pauma Reservation Road

San Diego, California (January 3, 2020) – The California Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of an alleged DUI head-on collision that resulted in the death of one person on Thursday night in Pauma Valley.

The collision happened on state Route 76 near Pauma Reservation Road in a North County community at around 10:30 p.m. on January 2.

The accident involved a Toyota Prius driven by a 23-year-old female party and an Infiniti sedan driven by a 43-year-old woman from Riverside County.

The initial report showed that the Prius crossed over double-yellow lines and collided head-on with the sedan.

The Infiniti motorist was attended to by paramedics who responded to the scene shortly after the accident. Despite extensive life-saving measures, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene.

Officials said a 44-year-old woman from San Marcos, who was riding as a passenger in the Infiniti, was hospitalized after the wreck.

The operator of the Prius was also rushed to the hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries.

 Police later arrested her for an allegedly driving while intoxicated.

The accident remains under an active investigation.

Alpine Law Group President and Managing Partner, Arin Khodaverdian, encourages victims and their family members to seek legal help as soon as possible in order to preserve their rights to the full extent of the law.

Mr. Khodaverdian has worked for many years as a wrongful death and personal injury attorney. He and his team of attorneys has helped thousands of injury victims and their families recover over $100 million in compensation. “In one case, we recovered a 7-figure settlement within 11 business days of being hired by the family of a victim who was killed by a negligent driver.”

Swift action by an experienced attorney helps preserve evidence, interview witnesses, and begin to pursue those responsible for the incident.

Mr. Khodaverdian, a contributor to this site, is available for free consultations 24/7 by calling 866-773-0222.