San Diego, CA (August 26, 2025) – Early Saturday morning, a 45-year-old motorcyclist suffered severe injuries after a hit-and-run accident occurred in the Mount Hope area of San Diego. The event took place at approximately 3:00 a.m. In the 3500 block of Market Street, as stated by the San Diego Police Department, investigators indicated that a motorcyclist was riding along Market Street when a Ford Fusion collided with them from behind. Instead of helping, the Ford driver left the scene and abandoned the injured cyclist. Emergency personnel quickly reached the location and discovered the motorcyclist in critical condition with serious injuries, such as a brain hemorrhage and a broken pelvis. Paramedics provided stabilization on-site before moving the individual to a local hospital for further treatment. The injuries have been characterized as severe, and the rider is still in the hospital. There have been no additional updates regarding their situation. Later that same day, law enforcement found the suspected Ford Fusion left abandoned in National City. The suspected driver was recognized, found, and arrested.