San Diego warned over a year ago about intersection where 12-year-old killed

A resident concerned about children’s safety at a busy San Carlos intersection where a 12-year-old boy was killed Monday warned the City of San Diego more than a year ago that the crossing was dangerous and requested safety improvements.

“I feel like a little bit of a failure in that, you know, my efforts didn’t create the change that was needed to prevent the tragic accident,” said Shannon Smith in an interview with ABC 10News anchor Max Goldwasser.

Andrew Olsen, 12, died after being struck by a Honda driver around 7:21 a.m. Monday on Jackson Drive and Lake Badin Avenue in San Carlos…

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