Escondido , CA : Several People were injured caused by unlicensed driver crash and he ran red red light at intersection on Sunday , February 1st 2015

An 18-year-old unlicensed driver suspected of being high on marijuana allegedly caused a crash at an Escondido intersection Sunday that injured several people, including himself.

The driver of a southbound green Toyota Paseo, identified by police as Elias Mendez of Escondido, ran a red light at the intersection of Broadway and Second Avenue around 1:15 p.m. and crashed into a white Chevy Impala, Escondido police Lt. Justin Murphy said.

The Paseo's backseat passenger, 18-year-old Moises Lopez of Escondido, suffered severe neck and back injuries, Murphy said. He was taken to Palomar Medical Center to be treated along with Mendez and a 17-year-old passenger, who both sustained only minor injuries.



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Unlicensed driver suspected of being high on marijuana causes crash in Escondido