SAN DIEGO – A 28-year-old man suspected of driving below the affect was taken into custody Sunday after colliding with a bicyclist, authorities mentioned.
The incident occurred round 4:43 p.m. Sunday within the 3400 block of N. Mountain View Drive within the Regular Heights space, in line with San Diego police. The driving force struck the north curb line of the roadway earlier than hitting a utility pole and persevering with westbound, police mentioned.
From there, the motive force struck the bicyclist from behind, inflicting them to be ejected from the bike, police mentioned.
Police say the 61-year-old bicyclist sustained severe however non-life-threatening accidents and was transported to an space hospital. The driving force additionally was taken to the hospital for complaints of ache and later arrested on suspicion of driving below the affect. His identify was not disclosed.
The matter stays below investigation by investigators from SDPD’s Site visitors Division.