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Teen driver who killed SDPD officer and injured another in 2024 was going 125 mph: CHP report

Summary by NBC San Diego
A BMW driven by a 16-year-old that struck a police car, killing one officer and injuring another, was going 125 mph at the time of impact, according to a report prepared by the California Highway Patrol. Officer Austin Machitar was killed in the August 2024 crash, as was the driver of the BMW, Edgar Oviedo.  Officer Zachary Martinez, who was...

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Teen driver who killed SDPD officer and injured another in 2024 was going 125 mph: CHP report

A BMW driven by a 16-year-old that struck a police car, killing one officer and injuring another, was going 125 mph at the time of impact, according to a report prepared by the California Highway Patrol. Officer Austin Machitar was killed in the August 2024 crash, as was the driver of the BMW, Edgar Oviedo.  Officer Zachary Martinez, who was...

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NBC San Diego broke the news in San Diego, United States on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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