Crime & Safety
4 Injured In Suspected DUI Crash In San Diego's South Bay
A black BMW 335i drove off the roadway and hit a concrete pillar, causing the vehicle to roll over multiple times, police said.
CHULA VISTA, CA — Four people were injured early Thursday in a suspected DUI crash in the South Bay area of San Diego County.
The crash happened at 12:13 a.m. Thursday in the area of 900 Marina Parkway in Chula Vista, according to the Chula Vista Police Department. A black BMW 335i traveling eastbound drove off the roadway and hit a concrete pillar, causing the vehicle to roll over multiple times.
The driver, identified as Blake Todd, 21, was arrested on suspicion of a felony DUI causing injury, police said.
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Todd and a male passenger had to be extricated from the vehicle by fire personnel. They were taken to hospitals with life-threatening injuries, police said. Two female passengers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
The cause of the crash was under investigation, but alcohol was believed to be a factor, police said.
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Authorities asked anyone with information about the crash to contact the department at 619-476-5302.
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