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Oceanside Cyclist Killed in Hit and Run

Oceanside police are looking for a hit-and-run driver who fatally injured a bicyclist and then fled the scene. An employee of the San Luis Rey Water Treatment Plant found the victim lying in the road near the facility at 6 a.m. on Sunday, September 21. The man found the victim and his badly damaged bike on North River Road near Baker Street, along with evidence of a crash. First responders tried to revive the victim, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. Police are holding off on revealing the cyclist’s identity until his family can be notified. Police found evidence of a collision at the scene, including tire marks, glass shards and other debris.  Investigators believe the hit-and-run car was a lime green Kia Soul from 2012 or 2013. After the accident, the car would be missing a headlight and have front-end damage on the passenger side. Anyone with…
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Suffering Due to an Oceanside Bicycle Accident? Our San Diego Bike Accident Lawyer Can Help

With a population of 183,095 as of the most recent census, Oceanside, California is the third largest city in San Diego County. Only San Diego and Chula Vista have larger populations than this South Coast community that together with Carlsbad and Vista forms a tri-city area. Located just south of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, with its beautiful beaches and weather, Oceanside is a prime vacation spot. Besides its beaches, other Oceanside attractions include Mission San Luis Rey, the California Surf Museum, Oceanside Pier, Buena Vista Audubon and Oceanside Harbor. Oceanside is also only a short drive from Sea World, the San Diego Zoo and the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. In addition to joining visitors in enjoying many of its local attractions, Oceanside’s residents also take advantage of the city’s employment opportunities with employers such as Ocean’s Eleven Casino, the City of Oceanside, Mira Costa College, the Tri-City Medical…
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