16-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured in E-Bike Accident on Genesee Avenue near 52 Freeway [University City, CA]

16-Year-Old on E-Bike Suffers Broken Leg after Struck by Sedan on Genesee Avenue in University City

 
UNIVERSITY CITY, CA (January 31, 2025) – A 16-year-old boy was seriously injured in an e-bike accident on Genesee Avenue in University Wednesday afternoon on January 29.
 
The accident happened around 4:55 p.m. near the westbound 52 Freeway on-ramp. According to the San Diego Police Department, a 39-year-old man driving a 2016 Mazda 3 turned left in front of the teen who was riding an electric bicycle.
 
The sedan then struck the teen, causing the victim serious injuries.
 
Paramedics transported the victim to a hospital with a fractured femur.
 
A 16-year-old girl who was on the bicycle with him was evaluated for multiple abrasions.
 
Police said alcohol was not a factor in the crash.
 
The SDPD Traffic Division is conducting the investigation. Anyone with additional information regarding the collision was urged to contact Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.

Do not ride an electric bikes without traffic safety modifications. Remember to always wear a helmet, an elbowand knee pads for extra protection. Lastly, stay sober and observe the speedlimit to avoid unexpected accidents.

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