1 Injured in San Mateo Pedestrian Accident at Alameda de las Pulgas and Hobart Avenue

The boy was found lying on the ground and was transported to a local hospital with an arm injury and multiple abrasions

San Mateo, CA. – A 15-year-old boy was injured after being struck by a vehicle on Tuesday evening in San Mateo.

According to the San Mateo Police Department, the pedestrian accident near Alameda de las Pulgas and Hobart Avenue at around 7:20 p.m.

The boy was in the crosswalk when he was struck by a driver suspected of driving under the influence.

The boy was found lying on the ground and was transported to a local hospital with an arm injury and multiple abrasions.

The driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

More details on the collision were not released.

An investigation into the accident is underway.