Posted On: June 4, 2009 by Ross Jurewitz

San Diego Boy Hospitalized After Being Hit by Car While Riding His Bicycle

A 10-year-old boy was hospitalized on Wednesday afternoon while riding his bicycle in the Roseville area of San Diego, according to presiding police. The scene of the accident was on the 1000 block of Catalina Boulevard around 4:15 p.m. on Tuesday, said San Diego police Sgt Bob Dare. The boy was hospitalized with a broken hip, leg, and ankle in this San Diego bike accident.

Details released on this tragedy inform us that the boy had been riding his bicycle on a sidewalk when he was struck by a motorist pulling out of a parking lot. Alcohol did not appear to be a factor. Nevertheless, the neighborhood boy remains in the hospital today from the result of negligence. You can read more about this San Diego bicycle accident in this 10news.com story.

Everyone has a right to remain safe, and especially in suburbs or neighborhoods where we know that children are present it is necessary to have a heightened sense of caution when operating motor vehicles, as we all see from the rural speed limits of 25 mph in these areas. Failing to adhere or take these measures to avoid accident, may leave a child in the hospital, as in this case. You have a right to pursue action against this negligence, and the Jurewitz Law Group could be the difference in winning your case.

If you or anyone you know has been injured or killed in a San Diego bicycle accident, please contact San Diego bike accident lawyer Ross Jurewitz and the San Diego injury attorneys at the Jurewitz Law Group at (619) 233-5020. You may also contact these San Diego accident lawyers online here.