A 17-year-old boy has died from injuries he sustained after he was hit by a car while riding his bicycle in Lake Forest.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department said that Arata Ogikubo of Lake Forest was found severely injured in the street at Jeronimo Road and Lake Forest Drive. He was taken to a local hospital, where he later died from his injuries.
The driver of the vehicle that hit him remained at the scene; investigators said that neither drugs nor alcohol were a factor in the fatal bicycle accident.
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