Thursday, December 26, 2024

Coronado Mom Pushes for Traffic Lights, Plans to Sue City


CORONADO, Calif. – The mother of a boy severely injured after getting hit by a car in Coronado plans to sue the city, citing the excessive speeding traffic on the roads leading to the Coronado bridge.

Frankie Slattery, 15, was riding his bike across the intersection of 4th Street and B Avenue when he was hit by a car. He suffered an epidural hematoma, a type of traumatic brain injury, from the collision.

His mother, Quelene Slattery, told Fox 5 she plans to sue the city, even though her son was found to have been at fault in the accident.

Watch the Fox 5 San Diego video and read the entire story.

Related:

Coronado teen injured in bike accident appears in KCMS video encouraging helmet use (June 2014)



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