SAN DIEGO, CA- A motorcycle rider was seriously injured on Monday evening in a hit-and-run accident involving an SUV, Fox 5 San Diego reports.
The accident happened near the intersection of Airway Road and Sanyo Avenue in the Otay Mesa neighborhood around 6 p.m.
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A red SUV was travelling south on Sanyo Avenue when its driver failed to yield at a stop sign at hit the motorcyclist riding on Airway road.
The driver then fled the scene leaving the victim with an open fracture on his right leg.
Police are searching for the vehicle, which they believe to be a red Kia Sportage with damage on the front right side.
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