Motorcycle officer injured in Oceanside crash involving car

Publish Date: 2021/10/20

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — A police officer was hospitalized Monday afternoon after his motorcycle collided with a car on South Coast Highway in Oceanside, according to San Diego Union-Tribune.

Authorities said the crash occurred just south of Oceanside Boulevard shortly after 2:50 p.m.

Details are limited at this time, but the officer’s motorcycle collided with a Ford Mustang.

Medics transported the officer by ambulance to a La Jolla hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

The highway was shut down between Godfrey Street and Morse Street but was reopened a few hours later at 5:35 p.m.

An investigation into the accident was underway.

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