Crash on Tamarack Av at Alder Av, Carlsbad, California

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30 PM

Injury crashBicyclist involved2 vehiclesHit and run
Report number
26-01481

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Tamarack Av at Alder Av
City, county
Carlsbad, San Diego County
Collision type
Rear End
Motor vehicle involved with
Bicycle
Posted speed limit
30 mph
Primary collision factor cited
No
Weather
Clear
Light
Daylight
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
1
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1

Black Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Changing Lanes
  • Driver
    Not injured
Bicycle

Unit 2: Rad

Green Electric Bicycles

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Bicyclist, male, under 18
    Minor injury

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
22107as recorded on the report
Unit 1 driver condition
CELL PHONE USE UNKNOWNas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

19 crashes recorded on Tamarack Av in Carlsbad in the last 12 months, 13 with injuries.

All Carlsbad crashes, March 2026

About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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