Doohyuk Chang, 29, Fatally Struck by Multiple Vehicles on San Diego Freeway Ramp
Posted on June 30, 2025 Written By: Chris Dibbern
Pedestrian That Was Fatally Struck on 5 Freeway Transition Ramp Identified
SAN DIEGO, CA (June 27, 2025) — Authorities have identified the man killed in a fatal pedestrian crash early Friday morning on a San Diego freeway ramp as 29-year-old Doohyuk Chang.
The deadly incident occurred around 12:54 a.m. on the northbound Interstate 5 transition ramp, just south of Hawthorn Street, according to the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office.
Doohyuk Chang Was Pronounced Dead At The Scene
The California Highway Patrol reported that Chang was on foot when he was struck by several vehicles in rapid succession. Emergency crews responded to multiple 911 calls, but paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene.
The Medical Examiner determined Chang died of multiple blunt force injuries, primarily to the neck and chest. No underlying medical conditions contributed to the death, which was ruled accidental.
The circumstances surrounding why Chang was on the transition ramp remain under investigation by CHP. No further details have been released.
Chang’s next of kin has been notified
Accident Location on the Northbound Interstate 5 Transition Ramp, South of Hawthorn Street
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