17-year-old boy on skateboard and pickup truck driver critically injured in collision on sidewalk on West Ball Road in Anaheim, California
Teen Skateboarder, Pickup Truck Driver Hospitalized After Colliding in Anaheim
A teenage skateboarder in Anaheim was critically injured in a crash with a pickup truck that also left the driver hospitalized, police said. The skateboarder and driver were hospitalized in critical condition.The boy was stable and expected to survive. The truck continued, plowing into a cinder block wall and flipping onto the driver side in a driveway. "I ran around the front of the truck to see who was still in the truck. The boy ended up in some bushes and was crying for help when bystanders arrived at the scene.
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