A driver running a red light hit a wheelchair carrying a woman and a girl, sending the child to the hospital Thursday evening, San Diego Police say.
The woman in wheelchair was holding an 8-year-old girl in her lap as she crossed 5400 Imperial Avenue at 54th Street in Valencia Park.
Police say the woman had a green light, but an 82-year-old female driver ran her red light and struck the wheelchair.
Falling to the ground, the girl hit her head and fractured her skull. She was taken to the hospital. The woman in the wheelchair complained of minor knee pain.
The SDPD traffic division is investigating this crash.
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