Owen Timothy Harris Obituary, Death – It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic news of the passing of Owen Harris, a 14-year-old boy who lost his life in a devastating accident in Pacific Beach. Our hearts go out to his family, friends, and the entire community during this difficult time.
Owen Harris was a young individual full of potential, joy, and innocence. On Saturday night, just after 9 p.m., Owen was riding his e-bike at the busy intersection of Olney Street and Balboa Avenue. According to police reports, he was heading north on Olney Street when he made a turn onto Balboa Avenue against a red traffic signal and was tragically struck by a Tesla.
The driver of the Tesla stopped and called for emergency assistance, but Owen succumbed to his injuries before reaching the hospital. This heartbreaking incident raises concerns about e-bike safety and the importance of traffic awareness for all road users. The driver involved has cooperated with authorities, and no charges have been filed at this time.
Owen Harris’s passing leaves a void in the hearts of all who knew him. He will be remembered for his bright spirit and the promise of a young life cut tragically short. Our deepest condolences and prayers are with his family as they navigate this unimaginable loss.
May Owen’s soul find peace, and may his family find strength and comfort in the love and support of those around them.
