Chula Vista, CA (January 9, 2026) – A 38-year-old woman sustained injuries on Wednesday evening following a rear-end collision near Medical Center Ct in Chula Vista. Emergency medical personnel responded to the scene promptly and transported the injured driver to a nearby hospital for further care.
The incident occurred around 5:42 p.m. in the 900 block of Medical Center Ct, just outside the Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. According to dispatch audio, the woman was the restrained driver of a small passenger vehicle when she was struck from behind by another car. Though no airbag deployment was reported and the damage appeared moderate, the driver complained of head pain following the impact.
Paramedics evaluated her condition on site and determined that further examination was warranted. She was transported in stable condition to Sharp Chula Vista Hospital for medical assessment. There were no other injuries reported, and no signs of major trauma were observed at the time of transport.
Officers with the Chula Vista Police arrived shortly after the crash to assess the scene and document the incident. The exact cause of the collision remains under investigation. Traffic flow in the area was temporarily slowed but not fully obstructed during the response.
We extend our sincere wishes for a smooth and full recovery to the woman injured in this collision.
