Paso Robles, CA- On Sunday, June 18, 2023, at approximately 6:15pm, Paso Robles Police Department received a report of a traffic collision involving a juvenile pedestrian at Cedarwood Dr. and Teak Dr. Officers arrived and located a male juvenile (8 years old) who had been struck by a vehicle which was traveling westbound on Cedarwood Drive.

The juvenile sustained moderate injuries and was transported to a local hospital. Drugs or alcohol do not appear to be a factor in this incident. During the preliminary investigation, it appears as if the juvenile, who was riding a self-propelled scooter, may not have looked for approaching vehicles prior to crossing the street. The vehicle was reportedly driving slowly, about 10-15 MPH, but was unable to avoid the collision. This investigation is ongoing, and anybody with information is encouraged to call the Paso Robles Police Department at (805) 237-6464. Those wishing to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 805-549-STOP.