The family of a 6-year-old boy who was killed by a hit-and-run driver while on a family bike ride in Pacific Beach says the city failed to make the sidewalk and the street safe for pedestrians, contributing to the young boy’s death.
Times of San Diego obtained legal tort claims, the first step in a lawsuit, filed with the city of San Diego over the January 17, 2026, death of 6-year-old Hudson O’Laughlin.
O’Laughlin and his mother, fatherand younger brother were riding their bikes on the sidewalk on Pacific Beach Drive on a Saturday afternoon when 32-year-old Tiffany Sanchez allegedly turned west onto an alley servicing the 4000 block of Ingraham Street, hitting O’Laughlin, before running over the young boy while fleeing the scene…