Greysi Olimpia Rivas Killed in Wrong-Way Collision on 8 Freeway in San Diego

San Diego, CA, April 24, 2025 – The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office has confirmed the identity of a woman killed in a tragic wrong-way crash on the 8 Freeway early Thursday morning, April 24, 2025. The victim has been identified as 66-year-old Greysi Olimpia Rivas of El Cajon. The accident occurred around 2:52 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of the 8 Freeway, near College Avenue. Rivas, driving a Mini Cooper sedan, was traveling east when she collided head-on with a BMW SUV. Authorities believe the BMW was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes at the time of the crash. Paramedics arrived on the scene but were unable to save Rivas, who was pronounced dead from blunt force injuries. The cause of death was confirmed by the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office. The crash remains under investigation by the California Highway Patrol. No further details about the BMW’s driver or any other circumstances surrounding the collision have been released.

DC Law Group: Legal Support for Families Affected by Wrong-Way Fatal Crashes on I-8 in San Diego

San Diego‘s College Area.San Diego‘s College Area. On the morning of April 17, 2025, a tragic wrong-way collision occurred on eastbound Interstate 8 near College Avenue in San Diego‘s College Area. At approximately 2:52 a.m., a BMW SUV traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes collided head-on with a Mini Cooper driven by 66-year-old Greysi Olimpia Rivas of El Cajon. The impact resulted in the death of Ms. Rivas at the scene. The male driver of the BMW was transported to a local hospital with injuries and was subsequently arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI). Authorities discovered an open alcohol bottle in the suspect’s vehicle.

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San Diego or the surrounding areas, it is essential to seek legal assistance promptly. Contact DC Law Group today for a free, confidential consultation.​If your family has been affected by a fatal wrong-way crash on Interstate 8 in San Diego or the surrounding areas, it is essential to seek legal assistance promptly. Contact DC Law Group today for a free, confidential consultation.Call us at (310) 571-8860 to speak with one of our compassionate and knowledgeable attorneys. We are here to support you through every step of the legal process and advocate tirelessly on your behalf.​Call us at (310) 571-8860 to speak with one of our compassionate and knowledgeable attorneys. We are here to support you through every step of the legal process and advocate tirelessly on your behalf.At DC Law Group, we are committed to protecting the rights of families and ensuring they receive the justice and compensation they deserve.

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