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SAN DIEGO — A 47-year-old man is fighting for his life after crashing into a vehicle while riding a Bird scooter in the University City area, authorities said.
The collision happened around 2:19 p.m. in the 4100 block of Nobel Drive when the scooter rider on the eastbound side of the road made a left (northbound) turn against a red arrow, hitting the front of a Hyundai Elantra traveling westbound, Officer John Buttle of the San Diego Police Department stated in a release.
Buttle says the scooter rider suffered life-threatening injuries, including but not limited to: significant soft tissue damage to the head and face, cervical fractures and a fractured right femur.
No injuries were reported for the 58-year-old woman driving the Hyundai Elantra.
The collision is under investigation by SDPD traffic officers. It is not suspected as a driving under the influence incident, Buttle confirmed.
Anyone with information related to the crash is encouraged to call the listed Command handling the investigation or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.
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