Teen Critically Injured in Redwood City Crosswalk Accident
A 17-year-old girl is in critical condition after being hit by a car in Redwood City, California. The incident occurred around noon on May 5 at the intersection of El Camino Real and Dumbarton Avenue.
The girl was crossing the street in a marked crosswalk when a speeding vehicle ran a red light, striking her and throwing her into the air. She landed unconscious and was immediately taken to the hospital.
Authorities have identified the driver as a 64-year-old man. Initial reports suggest he may have experienced a medical emergency just before the crash. Police have confirmed that the driver was not under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time.
The Redwood City Police Department continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding this tragic accident.
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