![[10-03-2025] 70-Year-Old Bicyclist Severely Injured in Traffic Collision on Sports Arena Boulevard in Midway](https://ak1.to//MSyw.webp)
A 70-year-old man was severely injured after being struck by a vehicle while riding a bicycle in Midway, San Diego, on Friday afternoon, October 3, 2025.
According to the San Diego Police Department, the crash occurred around 2:45 p.m. on the 4100 block of Sports Arena Boulevard.
A 1992 Mazda pickup truck, driven by a 29-year-old man traveling northbound in the adjacent lane, struck the bicyclist as he turned left from the bike lane into the path of the oncoming vehicle. The victim sustained fractured ribs, a broken tibia, a fibula fracture, and a collapsed lung. He was transported to a hospital and is expected to survive.
The investigation is being handled by the SDPD Traffic Division.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
What A Lawyer Can Do For You
Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.
