Crime & Safety
Update: Man Dies After Wife Pins Him Between Car and RV
When officers arrived, they found the victim unconscious. The accident occurred in the 4400 block of Dale Avenue.
Update: Wednesday, April 24, 9:23 a.m.
An investigation was underway Wednesday into the death of a 64-year-old man who was pinned between a car and a trailer by his wife in La Mesa.
The man's wife was backing the car onto the trailer when the accident occurred in the 4400 block of Dale Avenue about 1 p.m. Tuesday, according to La Mesa police. He died at the scene, police said in a statement.
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Police added that the couple did not live in La Mesa.
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Original story:
A 64-year-old man was killed Tuesday when he was run over by a vehicle in the 4400 block of Dale Avenue, police said.
At approximately 1 p.m. the La Mesa Police Department received a call for service about the accident. When officers arrived, they found the victim unconscious, having been pinned between a car and an RV. He succumbed to his injuries at the scene.
The collision investigation is currently on-going. Please check back with Patch for updates.
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