Delivery truck runs over bicyclist in San Diego
A 74-year-old bicyclist was seriously injured Friday when he was run over by
a delivery truck in the Sports Arena area, San Diego police said.
The man was riding his bike just after noon on westbound Sports Arena Boulevard near Rosecrans Street.
A Dixieline truck, driven by a 41-year-old woman, made a right turn into the Dixieline store located on Sports Arena. The woman didn’t see the bicyclist and struck him, police said.
The man was hospitalized with a serious injury to his left leg.
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