10-Year-Old Boy Critically Injured after “Car Surfing” Accident on Neuralia Road [California City, CA]

Boy “Surfing” on Car Roof Falls Off, Run Over by Parents near Ironwood Avenue

 
CALIFORNIA CITY, CA (April 5, 2019) – A 10-year-old boy suffered major injuries after a “car surfing” accident on Neuralia Road.
 
According to the California City Police Department, the incident happened at about 4:08 PM. The boy “surfed” on the roof of his parents’ car when he tumbled off and rolled in front of the vehicle. Subsequently, the car ran over the victim and dragged him a short distance near Ironwood Avenue.
 
Emergency responders rushed the boy to a children’s hospital, where he remains in critical condition. The victim suffered two broken shoulders, a broken pelvis, and some fractured ribs. Recent updates also reported that the boy has internal bleeding.
 
No charges have been filed against the parents of the victim. An investigation is ongoing to determine the events that led to the accident. Additional information will be released once it becomes available.
 
As a parent, you should always ensure your child is properly secured in the vehicle. Keep an eye out for your young passenger and frequently check their actions. This way, you can protect them from possible dangers and avoidable injuries.

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