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[08-04-2025] Contra Costa County, CA – 13-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Being Hit by SUV in Antioch

[08-04-2025] 13-Year-Old Boy Hospitalized After Being Hit by SUV in AntiochA 13-year-old boy was hospitalized with major injuries after being struck by an SUV while riding his bicycle in Antioch on Monday evening, August 4, 2025.

According to the Antioch Police Department, officers witnessed the crash around 6:46 p.m. at the intersection of Lone Tree Way and Muirwood Drive. 

The child was knocked unconscious by the collision, and officers provided immediate medical aid. The boy was then life-flighted to a nearby hospital, where he is listed in critical but stable condition.

The 24-year-old driver of the Nissan Pathfinder remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities. Police confirmed that the driver was not speeding, and there is no indication that drugs or alcohol were involved in the crash.

The investigation into the incident is ongoing.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

  • Check yourself for any injuries.
  • Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
  • Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
  • Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
  • Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
  • Seek immediate medical attention.
  • Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

What A Lawyer Can Do For You

Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.

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