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Monday, January 20, 2014Area:
San Diego, CAA man died after being wedged between two tractor-trailers Tuesday in Otay Mesa, a San Diego fire dispatcher said.
The man was changing a tire on a tractor-trailer when it fell off the jack and pinned him against another semi, the dispatcher said.
Emergency crews freed him, but he was declared dead.
The incident took place at Mex-Cal Truckline Inc. on Airway Road near La Media Road and was reported about 4:40 p.m., police said.
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Monday, December 9, 2013Area:
San Diego, CAA woman and her small daughter died Tuesday when their SUV smashed into the back of a grocery store delivery truck on north Interstate 5 south of the Orange County line.
Many drivers who witnessed the crash or saw the wreckage right after were distraught, one woman posted on Twitter.
Northbound traffic was halted for nearly an hour. Even after two lanes opened, the backup worsened and extended as far south as Oceanside Boulevard.