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17-year-old bicyclist injured in Point Loma hit-and-run

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A 17-year-old boy riding an electric bicycle was injured in a hit-and-run crash in the Point Loma Heights neighborhood, authorities said.

San Diego police were called at 6:28 p.m. March 3 to the 1800 block of Catalina Boulevard, where they learned the boy was riding south on Catalina with a green light, waiting to turn east onto Narragansett Avenue, when a vehicle heading south struck him from behind, Officer Robert Heims said.

The vehicle did not stop and continued south on Catalina, Heims said.

The bicyclist suffered a pelvic fracture in the crash.

The Police Department’s Traffic Division is investigating the case and requested that anyone with information related to it call (858) 495-7800 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 580-8477.

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