SAN DIEGO—One San Diego Police Department (SDPD) officer was dead and another was clinging to life Aug. 27 following a fiery Clairemont Mesa-area traffic crash that also killed a motorist—possibly a teenage boy—who allegedly fled from an attempted late-night traffic stop.
The police SUV cruiser, the BMW the suspect was driving at high speed, and several other vehicles collided at about 11:30 p.m. Monday in the 5200 block of Clairemont Mesa Boulevard, near Doliva Drive, SDPD Chief Scott Wahl told reporters.
