11-Year-Old Boy Injured in Bicycle Accident on Woodrow Avenue [San Diego, CA]

Car Hits Juvenile on Bicycle on Woodrow Avenue in Jamacha Neighborhood

 
SAN DIEGO, CA (May 8, 2023) – An 11-year-old boy was injured in a bicycle accident on Woodrow Avenue in the Jamacha/Lomita neighborhood in San Diego Thursday afternoon.
 
According to the San Diego Police Department, the boy was riding his bicycle south when he crossed over the northbound lane and rode onto the sidewalk. He then turned back and stepped into the lane when a Hyundai Elantra struck him in the 1300 block of Woodrow Avenue.
 
The boy suffered a fractured left femur and tibia. Paramedics transported him to a hospital in an unknown condition.
 
Meanwhile, the 37-year-old female driver of the Elantra was unharmed. She stopped and remained on scene.
 
The department’s Traffic Division is still investigating the accident. They asked anyone with further information to call 858-495-7800 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
 
As drivers, it is important to always pay attention to your surroundings. Obey traffic rules and road signs. Practice defensive driving and watch out for bicyclists on the road.

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