Wrong-Way Driver Causes Fatal Crash on 8 Freeway in El Cajon
EL CAJON, CA (April 14, 2021) – Huy Dang was killed in a wrong-way accident on 8 Freeway in El Cajon early Saturday morning, April 10.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 2:05 a.m. The 59-year-old man was driving a sedan in the westbound lanes of the freeway when a speeding wrong-way driver struck his car head-on.
As a result, Dang suffered multiple blunt force injuries and died at the scene.
The condition of the wrong-way driver was not immediately available.
It is unknown if speed, drugs or alcohol contributed to the crash. An investigation is ongoing.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Huy Dang.
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