Skateboarder Injured in Car Crash

A Prius collided with a skateboarder in University Heights Wednesday afternoon, lodging the skateboarder beneath the car.

The collision happened on the corner of Florida and Lincoln Ave. just after 2 p.m. Wednesday, a San Diego Police Department spokesperson said.

A witness said there was a miscommunication involving the car and the stop sign. Somehow the victim got caught under the vehicle,

The victim suffered cuts and bruises but is expected to be okay.

The victim's friend was driving behind the Prius, and rear-ended it as the collision occurred.

It is not known at this point if the driver will face any charges.

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