A 71-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured following a multi-vehicle crash in the Del Mar Heights neighborhood in San Diego County, on Wednesday afternoon, June 10, 2026.
According to the San Diego Police Department, the collision was reported around 3:16 p.m. in the 13800 block of Mango Drive.
Authorities stated that the motorcyclist was riding a 2017 Ducati northbound when a 51-year-old woman driving a 2025 Chevy Traxx exited a parking lot and attempted a left turn, turning directly into the path of the motorcycle.
The impact caused the motorcyclist to strike a third vehicle, a 2017 Lexus driven southbound by a 21-year-old man, before being ejected from the Ducati.
First responders transported the rider to a local hospital with serious injuries, including a compound fracture and an open tibia/fibula fracture to his right leg. Officials stated the injuries are not considered life-threatening.
Officials said alcohol is not believed to have been a factor in the crash. The San Diego Police Department Traffic Division is handling the investigation.
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