A man was found lying face down in the roadway at the intersection of State Route 183 and Pajaro Street in Castroville, CA, late last night. The incident occurred around 11:01 PM and involved a single individual who likely fell off a scooter. Emergency services responded promptly to the scene to provide assistance.
Upon arrival, emergency responders discovered the man lying motionless in the roadway. There were no vehicles involved in the incident, which helped minimize any potential traffic disruption. The extent of the man's injuries has not been detailed in the reports, but he was confirmed to be injured at the time emergency services were called.
The incident took place near a well-known fast-food restaurant, Merritt Ablock from Burger King, which may have contributed to the swift response from both emergency personnel and bystanders. Emergency services worked diligently to assess the situation and provide necessary care to the injured individual.
As the situation unfolded, emergency responders requested updates and additional support from the fire department, ensuring that all safety protocols were followed. The focus remained on the well-being of the injured man throughout the response.
Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the fall. They encourage anyone with information about the incident to come forward. The community is reminded to exercise caution when using scooters and to be aware of their surroundings to prevent accidents.
This incident highlights the importance of safety on roadways, particularly for individuals using scooters or other personal transportation devices. The California Highway Patrol urges all residents to remain vigilant and report any unsafe conditions they may observe.