El Cajon, Ca-Semi Truck Into Swimming Pool with Fatality

[RescueKujo 130]

Date: 04-14-08

Time: 1050

Location: Granite Hills X Washington Ave-El Cajon

Departments: El Cajon FD, San Miguel FD, San Diego County Sheriff, El Cajon PD

Description: A semi truck was struck by a car speeding through a red light, causing the rig to strike 2 other cars before ending up in a backyard swimming pool. Upon entering the backyard, the truck struck the homeowner and knocked him into the pool. The victim was ground transported to the area trauma center, where the victim succumbed to his injuries. The victim's 2 year old daughter, who was situated on the pool deck, was uninjured.

Links:Big Rig Crashes Into Pool In El Cajon

Writer: RescueKujo