Escondido, CA – Vehicle Smashes into Tree and Fire Hydrant on El Norte Parkway; One Person Dies

Posted on December 11, 2019 | Written By: iadminlaw

Vehicle Smashes into Tree and Fire Hydrant on El Norte Parkway in Escondido; One Person Dies

ESCONDIDO, CA (December 11, 2019) – On Monday night in Escondido, a vehicle crashed into a tree and a fire hydrant, killing one person. The December 9 incident occurred near Fig Street, on El Norte Parkway.

The time was roughly 7:50 p.m., Scott Walters said. Walters is a lieutenant with the Escondido Police.

Reports say a vehicle—described as a Corvette—went out of the driver’s control, for reasons that are not known, and smashed into a tree and a fire hydrant. According to reports, people who witnessed the incident said the Corvette had been going at a fast speed prior to crashing.

Responders arrived and transported the driver and a passenger to the hospital. The passenger died from his injuries in the hospital. His identity, including name, age, and city of residence, has not been reported.

The person who had been driving the vehicle suffered injuries that were described as serious. His current condition is not known. His identity, including name, age, and city of residence, has not been reported.

Investigators are working to collect details and information regarding the crash. If anyone has information about the incident, the person should call Frank Huston, who is an officer with Escondido Police. The number is 760-839-4423.

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