{"id":72673,"date":"2025-11-27T23:02:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T23:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/72673\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T23:02:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T23:02:21","slug":"boy-11-seriously-injured-in-hit-and-run-in-escondido-san-diego-union-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/72673\/","title":{"rendered":"Boy, 11, seriously injured in hit-and-run in Escondido \u2013 San Diego Union-Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police on Thursday searched for the driver suspected of hitting and critically injuring an 11-year-old boy in Escondido, then leaving the scene.<\/p>\n<p>The alleged hit-and-run happened around 5 p.m. Wednesday on East Washington Avenue and Hickory Street, according to the Escondido Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>The boy was first rushed to an area hospital, then later airlifted to Rady Children\u2019s Hospital in San Diego, police said.<\/p>\n<p>No update on the boy\u2019s condition was available Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Lt. Craig Miller told City News Service that police were \u201cactively investigating today to run down some leads.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Police are asking anyone with information about the accident to call Officer Paul Smyth at 760-839-4423.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police on Thursday searched for the driver suspected of hitting and critically injuring an 11-year-old boy in Escondido,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":292,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[138,23,100,74,76,75],"class_list":{"0":"post-72673","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-diego","8":"tag-crime-and-public-safety","9":"tag-local-news","10":"tag-news","11":"tag-san-diego","12":"tag-san-diego-headlines","13":"tag-san-diego-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72673","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=72673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72673\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}