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El Cajon Accident at Fast Food Restaurant Kills Customer

An El Cajon car accident at a fast food restaurant claims the life of a customer after a sport utility vehicle (SUV) slams into the building. The incident took place at approximately 8:45 AM on Sunday morning, January 3, 2010.

According to Lieutenant Jeff Davis, the crash occurred at the Carl’s Jr. at 520 N. Second Street in El Cajon, near San Diego.

The unidentified victim, a 66-year-old man from Spring Valley, was sitting in a booth when the SUV slammed into the restaurant. He has been described as a regular customer who sat at the same booth every morning for breakfast. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Davis.

The unidentified driver of the SUV has been described as a 74-year-old El Cajon resident. Rescue workers transported the driver to a nearby hospital and where he was treated for injuries sustained in the accident. The injuries were described as non-life threatening.

Davis indicated the witnesses reported that the driver had just been to a nearby ATM before the crash.

“We heard this big noise…Boom!” said witness Frank Barnes.

The fatal El Cajon accident is still under investigation by local authorities. The cause of the accident is unknown. Police have indicated that they do not believe that alcohol was a contributing factor.

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