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El Cajon PD Press Releases>
Hit and Run Collision
September 19, 2011
TYPE OF INCIDENT: Hit and Run Collision
DATE AND TIME OCCURRED: 9/18/11 at 11:38 pm.
LOCATION OF OCCURRENCE: 532 E. Main St., El Cajon, Ca. 92020
BUSINESS NAME: Café Bagdad and Prince Wireless and Optical
SUSPECT: Unknown
SUSPECT DESCRIPTION: Unknown
RESUME OF INCIDENT: On 9/18/11 at about 11:38 pm, the driver of a Nissan Maxima going east bound on East Main St., lost control of his vehicle striking the center median at Claydelle and Main. The driver swerved across the center median several times into oncoming traffic lanes, narrowly missing the large trees in the center median. The car finally left the roadway and crashed into an occupied business at 532 E. Main St. No one in the business was injured. The vehicle caused major damage to the façade of the building. Building officials from the City of El Cajon responded to inspect the building.
The driver of the vehicle fled the scene on foot. The passenger suffered significant head injuries and was transported to Sharp Memorial Hospital for treatment, but his injuries appear not to be life threatening.
The driver of the vehicle is still at large and their injuries are unknown at this time. This investigation is ongoing, anyone with information on the collision or the identity of the driver of the vehicle is asked to contact Hit and Run Detective T. Roberts at 619-441-1632
PREPARED BY: Sgt. Ransweiler
DIVISION: Special Operations Division - Traffic
DATE AND TIME: 9/19/11 @ 0930 hours
REVIEWED BY: Lt. F. LaHaye
Pat Sprecco, Chief Of Police
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