Child Seriously Injured in Bicycle Accident at Seventh Avenue and Balboa Street [Richmond, CA]

Child Seriously Injured in Bicycle Accident at Seventh Avenue and Balboa Street [Richmond, CA]

Child Suffers Life-Threatening Injuries after Car Hits Bicycle on Seventh Avenue in Richmond District

 
RICHMOND, CA (October 9, 2024) – A child was seriously injured in a bicycle accident at Seventh Avenue and Balboa Street in the Richmond district of San Francisco on Monday night.
 
The crash happened just before 6:00 pm. on October 7. According to the San Francisco Police Department, an adult was riding the bicycle with a child on board. For unknown reasons, their bicycle was struck by a car.
 
The impact caused the child life-threatening injuries.
 
Responding paramedic rushed the child to a hospital for treatment.
 
The condition of the adult rider was not immediately known.
 
Meanwhile, the driver of the car stayed on scene and cooperated with police.
 
The circumstances of the crash are still under investigation.

To minimize the probability of traffic accidents, stay alert. Slowing down could also give you more time and space to stop abruptly if circumstances demand it. Watch for bicyclists in the bike lane and provide them with enough room. Cyclists should also wear a helmet to protect themselves should an accident occur.

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If you or your loved one has been seriously injured in a bicycle accident, contact The Law Offices of Daniel Kim to explore your legal options. We represent crash victims during these stressful times. If someone else’s negligence left you drowning in medical costs and knee-deep in recovery, seek legal counsel. Daniel works with victims of reckless collisions. Trust us to drive your case in the right direction. For a free consultation, please call (800) 895-7199. If you need a copy of the police report, our team can also help you get one.
 

 

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