A pedestrian is in critical condition after being struck twice by vehicles while trying to cross the PR-22 highway at kilometer 0.7 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. According to the Police’s preliminary investigation, the man was crossing in an area not designated for pedestrians when he was hit by a 2000 Ford Explorer driven by Luis Vázquez, 52.
After the first impact, he fell onto the pavement and was run over by a second vehicle, a 2014 Honda Accord driven by Nohely Almonte, 28. The injured man, who has not been identified, was taken by paramedics to Centro Médico in Río Piedras, where his condition was described as critical. Agent Aparicio, assigned to the Highway and Expressway Patrol Division in Buchanan, is investigating together with the prosecutor on duty.