According to Newport Beach Lt. Rob Morton a 12 year old boy was seriously injured on Friday at approximately 7:15 a.m. when he was struck by a pickup truck in Newport Beach in the vicinity of MacArthur Boulevard near Ford Road. The pickup truck is described as a red Dodge that was traveling south on MacArthur when the boy stepped out into traffic.
The driver was not injured in the accident and Lt. Morton stated that the boy was transported to Mission Hospital. He also stated that the 12 year old was alert and talking, but is listed in serious condition.


