Driver arrested for 2024 rollover crash that left passenger paralyzed in Chula Vista

The central jail on Front Street in downtown San Diego File photo by Chris Stone Times of San Diego A man needed by Chula Vista police for a serious injury rollover crash last year that left another man paralyzed was arrested Wednesday at his San Diego home Salvador Gomezadaya of San Diego was taken into custody Wednesday on an arrest warrant on suspicion of two counts of felony reckless driving and two counts of felony illegal speed contest stemming from a single motorcycle crash in Chula Vista in July that seriously injured his two passengers according to CVPD Officer Anthony Molina Gomezadaya was also injured in the crash that happened in the block of Wueste Road When officers got the crash scene they discovered three occupants who sustained considerable injuries including a -year-old woman voyager who was ejected from the conveyance and suffered a broken arm and facial injuries Molina noted A -year-old man was identified trapped inside the automobile and sustained injuries resulting in paralysis Gomezadaya the driver was also ejected from the bicycle and taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries An assessment conducted by the Chula Vista Police Department s Traffic Bureau determined that Gomezadaya had consumed alcohol prior to the collision and was operating the automobile in a reckless manner causing the crash and the serious injuries to his passengers Molina disclosed At the end of the study the episode was submitted to the San Diego County District Attorney s Office and a warrant for Gomezadaya s arrest was issued Gomezadaya was booked into San Diego Central Jail Wednesday on the outstanding warrant Bail was set at and arraignment scheduled for South Bay Superior Court Dec