Teen Bicyclist Suffers Head Trauma in Collision with SUV

A teenage bicyclist suffered serious head trauma after an SUV crashed into him in Chula Vista Saturday night.

Chula Vista police were called to the scene at the intersection of Fourth Avenue and J Street approximately at 9:18 p.m. When they arrived, they found the bicyclist unconscious and bleeding from the head. He was taken to a nearby hospital.

The 16-year-old bicyclist violated a red light, according to Chula Vista Police Department. He was not wearing a helmet and hit his head on the pavement when the SUV collided into him.

The driver of the SUV remained on scene and cooperated with police.

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