{"id":368688,"date":"2026-06-20T22:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/368688\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T22:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:41:08","slug":"e-bike-rider-critically-injured-in-clairemont-mesa-traffic-collision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/368688\/","title":{"rendered":"E-bike rider critically injured in Clairemont Mesa traffic collision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN DIEGO (CNS) \u2014 A 23-year-old man riding an E-bicycle sustained critical injuries Friday evening after being struck by a vehicle in the Clairemont Mesa East neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded at approximately 5:20 p.m. Friday to the 5800 block of Balboa Avenue to reports of a traffic collision involving a Troxus Lynx e-bike and a 2024 black Ford Lightning, according to the San Diego Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>A preliminary investigation revealed that e-bike rider was traveling westbound before making a left in the turning lane, while the Ford drove eastbound.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the bicyclist turned left, directly in front of the Ford, causing the driver to strike the right side of the bicyclist with the front of their vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>The bicyclist suffered multiple broken ribs, a collapsed lung and a stretched vestibular artery, police said.<\/p>\n<p>Alcohol or drugs were not determining factors leading to the crash, and detectives assigned to the SDPD&#8217;s Traffic Division assumed the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information regarding the collision was urged to contact Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026, City News Service, Inc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN DIEGO (CNS) \u2014 A 23-year-old man riding an E-bicycle sustained critical injuries Friday evening after being struck&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":542,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[149498,94239,114239,149499,74,76,75,9862,149497],"class_list":["post-368688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-diego","tag-clariemont-mesa-east","tag-critical-injury","tag-e-bike-accidents","tag-ebike-collision","tag-san-diego","tag-san-diego-headlines","tag-san-diego-news","tag-san-diego-police-department","tag-troxus-lynx"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368688","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=368688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}