San Diego Crash State Route 52, 805 Freeway in University City

 San Diego Crash State Route 52, 805 Freeway in University CitySuspected DUI Crash at 805 Freeway at State Route 52

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Nov. 8, 2022)  — Three people were injured in a rollover crash on the Interstate 805 Freeway when the vehicle landed on State Route 52 near University City and Clairemont.

The wrong-way collision occurred about 5 a.m. on Nov. 6th in San Diego, according to the California Highway Patrol.

CHP officials report the wrong-way driver is suspected of DUI.  The car was traveling south in the northbound lanes of the I-805 Freeway prior to crashing into the center divider and overturning as it went down the embankment onto the westbound SR-52, according to San Diego 10 News.

The driver and both passengers became trapped in the overturned vehicle and they suffered injuries.

The San Diego Fire-Rescue Department responded with paramedics and they freed the people from the wreckage before taking them to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.

They suffered minor to moderate injuries in the collision.

Meanwhile, CHP officers arrested the driver on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, police said.

There were no other vehicles involved in the wrong-way crash. The crash remains under investigation by police.


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SOURCE: CHP, San Diego 10 News

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