OCEANSIDE — A 52-year-old man was seriously injured early today while riding an electric bicycle, according to the Oceanside Police Department.
Patrol officers found the man shortly after midnight with critical injuries in the roadway near Coast Highway and Seagaze Drive, police said. The rider suffered trauma to his head and upper body.
Personnel from the Oceanside Fire Department transported the man to Scripps La Jolla for emergency treatment.
The department’s Traffic Safety Unit is investigating because of the severity of the injuries. It remains unclear whether any other vehicles or parties were involved.
Authorities urged anyone with information about the collision to contact traffic investigator Kevin Lissner at 760-435-4651.
