Bicyclist struck by vehicle on Texas Street
San Diego Union-Tribune Thursday 26th April, 2012
SAN DIEGO -; A bicyclist who was hit by a vehicle Wednesday night at an intersection in University Heights was transported to Scripps Mercy Hospital with life-threatening injuries, a San Diego Fire-Rescue Department dispatcher said.
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