ATV Crash in Valley Center Leaves Two Injured
Two North County San Diego all-terrain vehicle riders crashed their ATVs just south of Rincon and had to be rushed to local hospitals on Sunday afternoon. The accident happened around 2:20 p.m. on Paradise Creek Road, just south of Paradise Creek Lane, as California Highway Patrol's website reported.
One rider had to be flown to Rady Children's Hospital via helicopter and the other was taken by ground ambulance to Palomar Medical Center in Escondido. Neither rider had been wearing a helmet, and no additional information on the crash was available as of Sunday night. You can read more about this Valley Center ATV accident in this North County Times story.
The use of motor vehicles, including ATVs, on roadways is contingent upon possessing a valid California driver's license. When one is issued a driver's license we agree to following the rules of the road and safety signs in place to help avoid such accidents. When drivers do not observe the rules of the road and cause injury to others, most often at driver inattention or negligence, it may be possible for the injured person to be compensated for their injuries and loss.
If you or anyone you know has been injured or killed in a San Diego ATV accident, please contact San Diego accident lawyer Ross Jurewitz and the San Diego personal injury attorneys at the Jurewitz Law Group at (619) 233-5020. You may also contact these San Diego injury lawyers online here.