A 42-year-old man received life-threatening head injuries following a two-vehicle crash early Monday in National City.
As per the initial information, the bicycle accident took place just after 6:30 a.m. on R Avenue near East Fifth Street. The early reports showed that the man was riding down a residential street when a car hit the bicyclist. The 42-year-old man was not wearing a helmet at the time of the accident.
On arrival, medics rendered aid to the man, who was lying on the sidewalk, before he was rushed to a hospital. The driver cooperated with the investigators. Drugs and alcohol did not contribute to the crash. The driver was found not to be at fault for the accident. The woman’s car had a broken front windshield and damage to the front right side due to the collision. No other details are available.
The incident remains under review.
July 26, 2022
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune