17-Year-Old Boy Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash on Catalina Boulevard [Point Loma Heights, CA]

Teen on Motorized Ebike Suffers Serious Injuries after Struck by Hit-and-Run Car on Catalina Boulevard in Point Loma Heights

 
POINT LOMA HEIGHTS, CA (March 7, 2023) – A 17-year-old boy was seriously injured in a hit-and-run crash on Catalina Boulevard in the Point Loma Heights neighborhood on Friday evening.
 
According to the San Diego Police Department, the teen was riding a motorized ebike southbound in the 1800 block of Catalina Boulevard just before 6:30 p.m. He had a green light and waiting to turn onto Narragansett Avenue when an unknown car hit him from behind.
 
After the crash, the car did not stop and continued heading southbound on Catalina Boulevard.
 
The teen suffered a pelvic fracture.
 
The SDPS Traffic Division is still on the lookout for the hit-and-run suspect. They urged witnesses to call the traffic division 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 and pedestrians. Also, do not flee the scene when involved in a crash. Immediately stop and call 911.

If you have suffered injuries from a bicycle accident caused by a hit-and-run driver, you can count on The Law Offices of Daniel Kim. We work hard day and night to ensure that injured victims receive the compensation they rightfully deserve. Our firm has won over two hundred million dollars for our clients in thousands of successful settlements. For a free consultation, please call us at (800) 895-7199. If you need a copy of the police report, our team can also help you get one. Your case is our priority so you can focus on things that matter.