63-year-old Rider Hospitalized after Bicycle Accident at Pacific Highway

SAN DIEGO, CA (February 17, 2023) – On Saturday, a 63-year-old man sustained injuries after a bicycle crash on Pacific Highway.

The incident took place along 4900 Pacific Highway at around 7:45 p.m. on January 21st.

Authorities responded after receiving reports that a white 2008 Toyota Corolla rear-ended a bicyclist for unknown reasons.

Paramedics then transferred the bicyclist to a nearby hospital with multiple serious injuries. Police stated that the rider did not have any lights or reflectors on his bike before to the crash.

At this time, officers have no information about the victim’s name and current condition.

Furthermore, both directions of the roadway were temporarily shut down to allow for cleanup and preliminary duties.

San Diego police department asks any witnesses to reach Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477. An active investigation into the bicycle crash at Pacific Highway is still ongoing.

Injuries sustained in a bicycle accident can take a toll on a person’s financial, physical, and emotional well-being. That is why it is important to exercise due care and abide by all traffic laws whether you are a driver or a bicyclist. If you’re driving, always look out for bicycle riders at all times. Also, do not engage in any non-driving activity which creates a potential distraction.

If your safety on the road was threatened by a negligent driver, reach out to Sweet James. With over 20 years of experience in the legal field, we will fight to achieve the justice and compensation that you and your family deserve. Our seasoned professional legal team has dealt with cases including personal injury, and wrongful death. Call our offices today at (844) 363-7713 for a free consultation at a location nearest you. You can also contact us 24/7 by email, online chat, and text message.