Child Fatally Struck By Car In San Carlos Identified

SAN DIEGO, CA — Authorities Tuesday publicly identified the 11-year-old boy killed when a car struck him and his two young siblings on a San Carlos-area street.

Andrew Olsen of San Diego and the other two children were crossing the street in the 6600 block of Jackson Drive, about four-tenths of a mile west of Lake Murray Boulevard, when the vehicle hit them shortly before 7:30 a.m. Monday, according to the county Medical Examiner's Office.

Paramedics took Andrew to Rady Children's Hospital, where he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival, the agency reported.

One of the boy's siblings suffered a compound arm fracture in the accident, according to the San Diego Police Department. The third was left with injuries of undisclosed nature and severity. The ages of the two surviving children were not released.

— City News Service