Crime & Safety

Boy, 9, Seriously Injured By Car In SD

A 9-year-old boy suffered serious leg injuries Saturday when he ran into a San Diego street and was struck by a car.

SAN DIEGO, CA — A 9-year-old boy suffered serious leg injuries Saturday when he ran into a San Diego street and was struck by a car.

The crash was reported about 3:30 p.m. in the 10200 block of Patriot Street, according to San Diego police Officer Robert Heims.

A 33-year-old woman was driving a silver Hyundai Elantra westbound on Patriot when the boy ran out from between two parked vehicles in front of her, Heims said.

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Paramedics took the boy to a hospital for treatment, he said.

—City News Service

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