A young man said by an eyewitness to be "in his late teens or early twenties" was hit by a car as he ran for the bus on Delridge Way near SW Genesee Street Monday, Aug. 8, around 5pm.

The witness said the young man was on the west side of Delridge and she was just getting off the bus. "The lights were all green, traffic was going but there was a bus at the bus stop, and he really wanted the bus. Other witnesses saw him go, then stop then 'oh F-it' and he dashed out in front of traffic."

He was hit by a Mazda Miata, and smashed in the windshield. "I saw him like up in the air," the witness said.

"He was breathing right away he was talking right away and trying to get up. At first I thought somebody had come out of the car it was so crazy."

The young man was taken to the hospital with undetermined injuries. An investigation of the incident is underway.