Sheriff deputy hits pedestrian with car

On Sunday, Nov. 9, at approximately 6:10 p.m. a San Juan Deputy was involved in a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Spring Street and Second Street knocking an adult male pedestrian to the ground.

On Sunday, Nov. 9, at approximately 6:10 p.m. a San Juan Deputy was involved in a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Spring Street and Second Street knocking an adult male pedestrian to the ground. The pedestrian was taken to the hospital immediately after the incident and subsequently released with minor injuries and returned home. The county’s accident re-constructionist conducted a preliminary investigation of the accident scene and the involved vehicle; the case remains open pending further investigation to be conducted by an outside agency. Further information will be provided following the investigation.