15-Year-Old Injured in Hit-and-Run Skateboarding Accident at Henderson Street and A Street [Eureka, CA]

15-Year-Old Hurt in Eureka Hit-and-Run Skateboarding Crash at Henderson Street

 
EUREKA, CA (February 17, 2022) — A 15-year-old girl was injured in a hit-and-run skateboarding accident at Henderson Street and A Street on February 12.
 
According to Eureka police officers, the hit-and-run incident happened around 8:47 p.m. Under unclear circumstances, a driver in a gray four-door sedan struck the 15-year-old female while she was skateboarding. Soon after, the driver left the scene, leaving her with moderate injuries.
 
Shortly after, Humboldt Bay Fire and City Ambulance responded to the area and brought the juvenile to a nearby hospital with moderate facial and head injuries.
 
At this time, police still have not identified the suspect. Therefore, any witnesses or those with information should reach out to the Eureka Police Department to help with this case.
 
You can avoid hitting a pedestrian, cyclist or skateboarder by paying attention. Put distractions away to increase your level of safety. Prepare to yield or stop by driving at a speed limit that’s fit for the weather and road conditions.

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