California

Driver Killed in Accident at Dunbar Ln in El Cajon, CA

Published on: January 5, 2022

Date of Accident
January 4, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Dunbar Ln, El Cajon, CA, USA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a collision that killed a driver at Dunbar Ln in El Cajon, CA on January 4th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 2:53 pm. A flatbed truck towing cargo reportedly braked suddenly for unknown reasons, causing its cargo, a steel sheet, to shift forward into the cab of the truck. The driver was fatally wounded when the sheet struck him upon entering the cab. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California State Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
Dunbar Ln in El Cajon, CA
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Cargo in a commercial truck shifted into the cab of the truck hauling the cargo after it braked suddenly

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