Posts Tagged ‘DUI’
Man pleads not guilty to Vista DUI death
A young man accused of being drunk when the Ford Mustang he was driving crashed north of Vista, killing a 17-year-old passenger, pleaded not guilty today to vehicular manslaughter and other charges.
Reyes Miranda, 20, was allegedly driving drunk around 2 a.m. Nov. 8 when the Mustang went off East Vista Way near Mason Road, smashed [...]
Vista teen ID’d in alleged DUI crash
A teenager riding in a car with an alleged drunken driver was killed early Sunday when the vehicle went off the road.
Torrey Pines journalism students talk about the tragedy
Students spoke freely about their thoughts on drinking, driving, partying, Alex’s death, the future of the driver who awaits his next court appearance on Nov. 10, what can be done to improve programs on alcohol and drug abuse, and the grief and sense of bewilderment that has overtaken their campus.
Carmel Valley community distraught over fatal teen crash
A community shaken by tragedy reacts to the DUI crash, and offers differing opinions. Students also react to the loss of a friend, the future of another, and on the impact the incident has had on drinking and driving.
Torrey Pines student could admit to vehicular manslaughter
The student, whose name is being withheld, was the driver of a car that crashed on Oct. 4 on a winding road in Rancho Santa Fe, killing 17-year-old passenger Alex Capozza and critically injuring a second teenage boy.
Teen on bike struck by suspected DUI driver
Former City Councilmember Michael Zucchet witnessed the accident and followed the driver home, alerting police in the process.
PB hit-and-run murder defendent has history of DUI convictions
Alan Lester Mabrey is standing trial for allegedly running down and killing 24-year-old Emily Dowdy in a truck and leaving the scene to go to Burger King.
Police report fewer DUIs, arrests despite massive beach crowds
San Diegans by the tens of thousands flocked to area beaches Sunday and authorities reported few problems with the crowds.
Police to set up Del Mar DUI checkpoint
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department arrested four people on and Chula Vista police arrested three people on suspicion of DUI at separate overnight sobriety checkpoints, the agencies reported today.
Deputies from the Encinitas Sheriff’s station conducted a checkpoint between 8 p.m. Friday and 1:30 a.m. today in the 500 block of Lomas Santa Fe Drive [...]
Border crash leaves one dead
One person was killed and several others injured in a car crash early today near the border in San Ysidro, a San Diego police sergeant said.
The collision happened around 4:30 a.m. at the intersection of Camino de la Plaza and Dairy Mart Road, Sgt. Ramona Hastings said.
The two cars were carrying nine people between them, [...]
