A Coronado motorcycle police sergeant was injured after being struck by a pickup truck Sunday.
The Coronado Police Department told 10News San Diego that the accident occurred at 9 a.m. Sunday in a residential area of Coronado, where a vehicle allegedly pulled out of an alley at Sixth Street and Alameda Boulevard and hit the officer.
After being struck, the officer’s motorcycle was caught on the grill of the vehicle. He flew over the handlebars of his patrol bike onto the hood of the vehicle and hit the windshield, according to Coronado police.
“The officer was conscious and was able to radio for help,” according to Coronado police. He was then taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The California Highway Patrol is investigating, according to OnScene.TV.
– City News Service
