Joshua Gentle Pedestrian Accident Clairemont Drive in San Diego County
Pedestrian Struck, Killed in Crash at Clairemont Intersection
San Diego, CA (July 2, 2025) – Joshua Michael Gentle, 54, was struck and killed Sunday night at Clairemont Drive and Iroquois Avenue in the Clairemont area of San Diego County.
The deadly collision occurred around 9:09 p.m. on June 15th at the Clairemont intersection, according to the San Diego Police Department.
A 56-year-old driver in a light-colored Honda Civic sedan struck the victim in a crosswalk due to unknown circumstances. The victim, Joshua Gentle, went down in the roadway and suffered major injuries and was taken to Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla. He died roughly an hour later at the hospital.
Meanwhile, the driver of the vehicle stopped and cooperated with the traffic investigation.
Authorities do not suspect alcohol and or drugs were a factor in the collision.
The San Diego Police Department’s Traffic Division is handling the investigation.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident is encouraged to contact the San Diego Police Department or Crime Stoppers.
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