14-Year-Old Boy Injured in Skateboard Accident on Soledad Street at North Street [Soledad, CA]

14-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized in Skateboard Crash on Soledad Street in Soledad

 
SOLEDAD, CA (May 10, 2023) — A 14-year-old boy was injured in a skateboard accident on Soledad Street at North Street.
 
According to Soledad police officers, the skateboarding accident happened Monday morning. For an unknown reason, a driver of a GMC struck the 14-year-old boy on a skateboard.
 
The driver immediately pulled over and called 911. Minutes later, paramedics reached the scene and took the 14-year-old skateboarder to a hospital where he was still breathing and conscious.
 
After a preliminary investigation, officers believe that the incident was an accident. They have ruled out drugs and alcohol as possible explanations for the crash. However, an investigation into the details should confirm where the fault lies.
 
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