Rancho Penasquitos, CA : DUI arrest follows injury Poway crash on April, Monday 10th 2017
Rancho Penasquitos, California
A Two-car crash early Monday on Pomerado Road left one driver injured and the other under arrest for suspected felony drunk driving, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.
Deputies said they responded to a 1:02 a.m. call on the 14200 block of Pomerado Road. Based on evidence found on the scene, deputies said that a 2017 Honda Civic traveling northbound was struck from behind at a high rate of speed by a 2016 BMW, causing the driver of the Civic to lose control, cross through the two-way left turn lane and into the opposite lanes of traffic. The driver of the BMW also lost control, deputies said. The vehicle also crossed over to the other side of the road, struck the raised curb of a sidewalk and knocked over a streetlight, they said. The car then climbed a hill and collided into a tree.
The driver of the Honda sustained non-life threatening injuries and was taken by paramedics to Palomar Medical Center Poway for treatment, deputies said. The 35-year-old male driver of the BMW was not injured and was arrested on suspicion of felony drunk driving.
Pomerado Road was closed for two hours while the crash was being investigated.
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DUI arrest follows injury Poway crash