Crime & Safety

Woman Jumps Out of Moving Car in Spring Valley

An alleged drunk driver was driving a woman in Spring Valley who jumped out of the car.

Update: Wednesday, July 4, 5:30 p.m.

A woman jumped from a moving vehicle following an argument with the suspected drunken driver today on a Spring Valley street, and sustained major injuries, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The incident was reported about 3:25 p.m. on Jamacha Boulevard near Maya
Street, the CHP reported on its website.

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The driver was arrested for suspicion of drunken driving, and the woman was taken to a hospital to be treated for major injuries, the CHP said.

Westbound Jamacha Boulevard was temporarily closed at Whitestone Road, the CHP said.

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-CNS

Original Story:

A suspected drunken driver allegedly crashed a car into a pedestrian on a Spring Valley street, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The crash was reported about 3:25 p.m. on Jamacha Boulevard near Maya Street, the CHP reported on its website.

The driver was arrested for suspicion of drunken driving, the CHP said.

The pedestrian was taken to a hospital in an unknown condition, according to a
Heartland Fire & Rescue dispatcher.

Westbound Jamacha Boulevard was closed at Whitestone Road, the CHP said.

-City News Service contributed to this story


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