Traffic & Transit

Scooter Rider Struck By Woman In Mission Bay Park

The man was taken to a hospital and treated for a brain bleed and road rash, police said.

The man was taken to a hospital and treated for a brain bleed and road rash, police said.
The man was taken to a hospital and treated for a brain bleed and road rash, police said. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

SAN DIEGO, CA β€” A man riding a scooter was struck and injured Sunday by a 67-year-old woman driving a Ford Escape in the Mission Bay Park area of San Diego.

The crash took place in the 1200 block of West Mission Drive about 1:25 p.m., San Diego police Officer John Buttle said.

The 30-year-old man was taken to a hospital and treated for a brain bleed and road rash, Buttle said.

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No drugs or alcohol were involved, he continued. The woman drifted to the right as she was crossing a bridge and hit the scooter, Buttle said.

Anyone with information on this accident was asked to call San Diego police at either 619-531-2000 or 858-484-3154. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.

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β€” City News Service

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