Oceanside, CA – 5-Year-Old Boy Injured in Pedestrian Accident at N. Pacific St

Oceanside, CA (November 4, 2018) – According to local authorities, a 5-year-old boy was struck and injured by a vehicle on Saturday evening in Oceanside. The accident occurred at approximately 6 pm on November 3rd at North Pacific Street and South Harbor Drive. At this time, there are no details identifying the boy or the driver involved.

Per the initial report, the 5-year old boy was at the intersection in Oceanside when an oncoming vehicle failed to stop and struck the boy. Paramedics rushed to the crash site and stabilized the boy before transporting him to Rady Children’s Hospital to treat his injuries. The driver of the vehicle involved remained at the scene and cooperated with the police. The events that occurred prior to the accident were not immediately disclosed by authorities.

The Oceanside Police Department has assumed authority over this investigation.

We are always saddened to hear about a child being injured in a pedestrian accident.  Our thoughts and prayers go out to the small boy and his family as they try to understand how this happened.  We pray that his injuries are not too severe and that he will be able to make a complete recovery and go on to live a happy life.  We wish them strength and courage as they begin this long process towards healing.

Pedestrian Accidents in California

Pedestrian versus automobile accidents are particularly dangerous and often result in severe injury or death. Police will examine evidence and speak with any possible eyewitnesses to establish the events that occurred prior to the accident.  They will use that information to reach a decision of who was at fault for this particular incident.

If you or someone you love has been the victim of a pedestrian accident that was the fault of the driver involved in the accident, you may be entitled to compensation for your losses. You should always with a skilled pedestrian accident attorney to explore your legal options. Call the compassionate and caring attorneys at the Brady Law Group today at (866) 211-2562 to set up a no-cost consultation to discuss your right to file a claim.

Note: Outside sources were used in the creation of this post including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident presented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you have identified any false information in the story, please inform us immediately, and we will adjust the posting to reflect the most accurate content available.

Disclaimer: As a member of the local community, we at Brady Law Group strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who lives in our beloved state. We are extremely saddened by these accidents but hope that, through an awareness of these dangers, those in our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. We wish only the best and quickest recovery to all those involved in the accident.