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Injuries Reported in San Luis Obispo Pedestrian Accident at the Conserv Fuel Parking Lot
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CA (October 1, 2026) – Saturday, Joseph Perez was arrested after a crippling hit-and-run crash at the Conserv Fuel Parking Lot.
A 62-year-old woman was injured in an apparent hit-and-run at a parking lot in San Luis Obispo, according to police.
The San Luis Obispo Fire Department responded to the Conserv Fuel parking lot Saturday afternoon after the woman was struck by a car. She was taken to a local hospital with moderate, non-life-threatening injuries.
Police said the driver fled the scene but was quickly located by the California Highway Patrol after traveling north on Highway 101. Police identified the driver as 36-year-old Joseph Perez of Paso Robles.
Perez was booked into the San Luis Obispo County Jail on suspicion of felony hit-and-run causing injury or death, misdemeanor probation violation and misdemeanor driving on a suspended license.
As of Tuesday at 4:30 p.m., the Sheriff’s Office said Perez remained in custody without bail. Police said drugs and alcohol were not factors in the crash.
What’s Next after the Crippling Hit-and-Run Crash at the Conserv Fuel Parking Lot
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