Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Found on Manchester Avenue with Serious Injuries Sunday
Investigators believe alcohol and speed to be factors in the Sunday night crash.
A motorcyclist was found with potentially life-threatening injuries after an accident in Cardiff-by-the-Sea Sunday evening.
The 44-year-old rider was traveling eastbound on the 3300 block of Manchester Avenue, just west of Mira Costa College and apparently struck a street sign, according to San Diego Sheriff’s Deputy Anthony O’Boyle.
The rider was found on the side of the road and his Harley Davidson motorcycle landed on dry land in the San Elijo Lagoon, O’Boyle added.
Find out what's happening in Encinitasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Investigators believe speed and alcohol were factors in the accident.
The victim was taken to Scripps La Jolla Hospital.
Find out what's happening in Encinitasfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Anyone with information about this case can call the Sheriff's Department non-emergency line at (858)565-5200.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.
