Crime & Safety
Woman Riding A Scooter Injured In San Diego
A 31-year-old woman riding an electric scooter was hospitalized Saturday after she broadsided an Uber driver.
SAN DIEGO, CA — A 31-year-old woman riding an electric scooter was hospitalized Saturday after she broadsided an Uber driver in San Diego's Core-Columbia District.
San Diego Police officers were called at 12:06 a.m. to 11th Avenue and E. Street where they learned a 64-year-old driver for Uber was driving a Toyota Sienna northbound on 800 11th Avenue when the scooter rider, who was driving east on 1000 E. Street, entered the intersection at 11th and E and broadsided the Toyota, said Officer Robert Heims.
The scooter rider suffered an open fracture of the left tibia / fibula and was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
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The department's San Diego Police Traffic Division is investigating the collision and anyone with information related to it was asked to call 858- 495-7800 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
—City News Service
