A child, struck by a city trash truck in University Heights, has been transported to Rady Children's Hospital.
The collision happened at Meade Avenue and Kansas Street around 1:15 p.m. Thursday.
The boy is 6 years-old, and suffers major injuries, including a compound fracture to his leg and a pelvis injury, according to the San Diego Fire Department.
He is in critical condition, according to Rady Children's Hospital.
