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Possibly 'distracted' lifeguard drives over sunbather in Half Moon Bay, officials say
Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk Grace Toohey , as published by Los Angeles Times - California
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the incident can be found through local news sources, including the Los Angeles Times, which reported on the incident at Francis Beach in Half Moon Bay.
An incident occurred at Francis Beach in Half Moon Bay, where a lifeguard allegedly drove over a woman who was lying in the sand. The lifeguard was possibly distracted at the time of the incident. The woman was injured as a result of the accident.
Fortunately, her injuries are not expected to be life-threatening and she is anticipated to survive. Further details about the incident can be found through local news sources, including the Los Angeles Times, which reported on the incident at Francis Beach in Half Moon Bay.
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Category: local Published: June 26, 2026 Source: Los Angeles Times - California Reading time: 1 min
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