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Boy Hit by Car While Bicycling

An 8-year-old boy was critically injured Saturday afternoon when he was hit by a car while riding a bicycle, authorities said.

The accident happened about 4:30 p.m. at Victory Boulevard and Lindley Avenue, said Los Angeles City Fire Department spokesman Bob Collis.

It was not known how the accident occurred.

The boy, who suffered a head injury, was transported by helicopter to Childrens Hospital in Los Angeles, Collis said.

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