Officer Lauren Craven died after being struck by a car while assisting at an accident on eastbound Interstate 8 at Fairmont Avenue Monday night.
The La Mesa Police Department is mourning the loss of one of their own, who was struck and killed by a car while stopping to help a driver.
Officer Lauren Craven was killed late Monday night, the California city’s department confirmed on Facebook.
«Officer Craven was returning to the city of La Mesa from San Diego Central Jail when she came upon a collision on eastbound Interstate 8 at Fairmont Avenue», a post said.
