A collision in Solana Beach is currently being investigated after a dirt bike and an SUV were involved in an accident yesterday afternoon. According to a report by the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, the incident occurred just past 5:30 p.m. at the intersection of Lomas Santa Fe Drive and the southbound entrance to Interstate 5.
The North Coastal Sheriff's Station deputies were quick to respond to unexpectedly come across such a situation. A preliminary investigation into the event revealed that a 17-year-old boy was riding an off-road motorcycle when he collided with a Volvo SUV. The vehicle in question was reportedly driven by a woman whose details were not disclosed.
As a consequence of the crash, the teenage rider was transported to a local hospital with injuries described as life-threatening. Details surrounding the circumstances of the collision, including who was at fault, are still emerging as the investigation continues.
The sheriff's department has yet to release more information about the collision or specific factors that could have contributed to it.
