Motorcyclist Injured in Traffic Accident on Sixth Avenue [Hillcrest, CA]

Motorcyclist Sustains Multiple Fractures after Crash with Pickup Truck on Sixth Avenue in Hillcrest

 
HILLCREST, CA (February 20, 2024) – A motorcyclist was injured in a traffic accident on Sixth Avenue in the Hillcrest neighborhood Monday morning on February 19.
 
According to the San Diego Police Department, a 31-year-old man was driving a 2018 Ford F-150 pickup truck northbound on Sixth Avenue. At the same time, the44-year-old motorcyclist was heading south.
 
Police said the truck was attempting to turn left into a parking garage and failed to yield to the motorcycle. He then collided into the motorcycle at 3800 Sixth Avenue just after 6:30 a.m.
 
As a result of the crash, the motorcyclist sustained multiple fractures.
 
Paramedics took the motorcyclist to a hospital in an unknown condition.
 
An investigation into this crash is ongoing. Police asked anyone with further information to call 858-495-7800 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
 
Give way to small vehicles like motorcycles to avoid accidents. Increase your following distance behind motorcyclists and maintain a safe speed. Always check your blind spots and observe turn signals. Also, avoid distractions and scan the road for hazards.

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