A man riding a scooter was hospitalized with major injuries Monday afternoon after a collision with an SUV at a busy Victorville intersection.
The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of La Mesa Road and Amargosa Road.
According to authorities, a gray Toyota SUV was making a left turn on a green light when the scooter rider, described as a male pedestrian, entered the roadway and crossed directly in the path of the vehicle.
The impact left the man with a head laceration. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment. His identity has not been released.
The SUV driver remained at the scene and cooperated with the investigation. Traffic in the area was briefly disrupted as emergency crews responded. No other injuries were reported. The incident is still under investigation.
