San Diego, CA
A 70-year-old man was flown to a medical center with life-threatening injuries when the vehicle he was driving overturned and pinned him inside Sunday morning, fire authorities said.
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A 70-year-old man was flown to a medical center with life-threatening injuries when the vehicle he was driving overturned and pinned him inside Sunday morning, fire authorities said.
A 15-year-old boy was taken to the hospital with a serious head injury after being hit by a vehicle Thursday afternoon, a Cal Fire official said.
The teen was riding a BMX-style bike near Jamacha Road and Helix Street about 4:40 p.m. when the crash occurred, a Cal Fire Capt. said.
At least two lanes on eastbound Interstate 8 at Lake Murray Boulevard are blocked due to a multi-vehicle crash.
The crash happened just before 5:15 p.m., and authorities' response has prompted the closure of at least two lanes, backing up traffic for several miles.
Escondido police arrested a man suspected of crashing a stolen van into another car, then running away Tuesday afternoon.
Richard Berumen, 38, of Escondido, was taken into custody on suspicion of felony hit-and-run causing injury and vehicle theft, police said.
An 18-year-old skateboarder suffered serious injuries Saturday night when he rode into an intersection and was hit by a car in the Lake Murray neighborhood, San Diego police said.
One person was injured Friday morning when two semi-trucks and one or two other vehicles collided at Carroll and Miramar roads, where San Diego police blocked several lanes.
One driver was killed and another was injured in a collision Thursday at the intersection of Wichita and East Washington avenues, El Cajon police said.
driver was taken to the hospital Tuesday evening after a crash on state Route 125 in Santee.
The crash occurred at about 7:30 p.m. on the northbound side of SR-125 near Mission Gorge Road and prompted a Sig Alert. It was canceled at about 9:40 p.m.
Emergency crews were at the scene of a multi-car crash on north Interstate 5 near Via de la Valle in Del Mar involving at least four vehicles.
The crash seemed to have been caused by the slick roadways.