A juvenile male was hospitalized after being hit by a vehicle on the 800 block of Via Felicidad in Vista, officials reported. The incident occurred just after 2:30 p.m. yesterday, prompting an emergency response after the Sheriff's Communications Center was alerted by concerned citizens. According to the San Diego County Sheriff's Department, the young victim is currently in stable condition.
The circumstances surrounding the collision remain under investigation. However, initial findings suggest that neither alcohol nor drugs were contributing factors. The individual behind the wheel stayed on scene and is said to be fully cooperating with law enforcement as they delve into the details of the accident.
Authorities are calling on the public for assistance in determining what transpired during the moments leading up to the collision. Anyone with information, particularly those who may have captured video footage of the incident, is urged to contact Deputy Nicholas Jehl at (760) 940-4422 or through email at [email protected] to share any relevant details that could aid in the ongoing investigation.
