{"id":10866,"date":"2025-10-18T03:49:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T03:49:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/10866\/"},"modified":"2025-10-18T03:49:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T03:49:19","slug":"man-suffers-life-threatening-injuries-in-electric-scooter-crash-near-balboa-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/10866\/","title":{"rendered":"Man suffers life-threatening injuries in electric scooter crash near Balboa Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN DIEGO (CNS) &#8211; A 53-year-old man riding an electric scooter was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Friday after a single-vehicle crash in the Balboa Park neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>San Diego Police Department officers responded to 1200 Pershing Drive at approximately 5:49 p.m. Thursday when for unknown reasons, the victim made a movement to the right and exited the roadway. He hit a patch of dirt, where he lost control of his scooter and fell to the ground, SDPD Officer Jose Perales said.<\/p>\n<p>The victim sustained a brain bleed, fractured cheek, fractured ribs, a fractured clavicle, a scapular fracture, according to Perales.<\/p>\n<p>The department&#8217;s Traffic Division was conducting the investigation of the crash. Anyone with information related to it is asked to call 858 495-7800 or Crime Stoppers at 888-580-8477.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2025, City News Service, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO (CNS) &#8211; A 53-year-old man riding an electric scooter was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Friday after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10867,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[10192,10191,74,76,75,10193],"class_list":["post-10866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-balboa-park-scooter-crash","tag-pershing-drive-san-diego","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-san-diego-scooter-crash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10866\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10867"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}