ACCIDENT SHUTS DOWN LA CRESTA

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Update 8:50 p.m. - The eastbound lane is now open.  There is damage to a guardrail, so use caution.

 

March 27, 2011 (El Cajon) 8:10 p.m. -- An accident has shut down La Cresta Blvd. near Mountain View in El Cajon, the main access route into the Crest community.  The road is expected to remain shut for several hours, an area resident has informed ECM.

According to the CHP website, a grey vehicle, possibly a sports car, overturned and trapped two people inside.  A rescue ensued and at least one patient is being transported to Sharp Memorial. 

 

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