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San Diego Police investigate fatal single-car crash in Barrio Logan
A single-car crash in the 2500 block of East Harbor Drive resulted in one death and two serious injuries early Saturday morning. The San Diego Police Department is investigating the incident, which involved a 2018 Dodge Charger and suspected driving under the influence.
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The incident resulted in a fatality and two life-threatening injuries, prompting an ongoing police investigation into a suspected collision in the Barrio Logan neighborhood.
Key Facts
- One person died and two others sustained life-threatening injuries in a single-car crash.
- The crash occurred shortly after 3 a.m. on Saturday in the 2500 block of East Harbor Drive.
- The vehicle involved was a 2018 Dodge Charger traveling eastbound at a high rate of speed.
- The vehicle veered right, striking a parked Kia and multiple fixed objects.
- All three occupants were ejected from the vehicle during the collision.
- Occupant One died at the hospital after suffering an amputated right foot.
- Occupant Two suffered an amputated right foot, burns, abrasions, and lacerations.
- Occupant Three sustained severe, life-threatening head trauma.
- Police suspect the driver was under the influence of alcohol.
- The San Diego Police Department Traffic Division is seeking information from the public.
Who's Mentioned
organizationSan Diego Police Department“Responding agency investigating the crash”personDavid O’Brien“Police Officer providing details on the incident”other2500“Block number of the crash site”other2018“Model year of the vehicle involved”personDavid O'Brien“Police officer providing details on the incident”organizationNBC 7“News outlet reporting the story”other888-580-8477“Crime Stoppers contact number”locationBarrio Logan“Location of the crash”