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Motorcyclist Fights For Life After Mission Valley Crash
20 Dec
Summary
- Motorcyclist sustained life-threatening injuries in Friday night collision.
- A vehicle made an illegal left turn, causing the crash.
- Alcohol was not a contributing factor in the incident.
A serious traffic collision occurred in Mission Valley East on Friday night, leaving a 33-year-old motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries. The incident took place around 8:40 p.m. on Clairemont Mesa Boulevard as the motorcyclist was riding between lanes.
A 49-year-old driver in a 2014 Nissan Sentra was attempting an unlawful left turn into a shopping center when the collision happened. The motorcyclist sustained multiple facial lacerations and brain bleeds, requiring CPR at the scene.
San Diego Police Department's Traffic Division is investigating the crash. Authorities have stated that alcohol was not a factor, and it was not a hit-and-run incident. Information from the public is encouraged.
