Police Investigating Early Morning Crash in Kearny Mesa

The San Diego Police Department is investigating a crash that injured two passengers when a speeding sedan hit a light pole in a Kearny Mesa neighborhood early Wednesday morning.

The crash was reported at 3:19 a.m. Wednesday in the 8000 block of Daggert Street, SDPD said.

A 21-year-old man driving a Kia Optima eastbound on Daggert Street failed to notice the street’s end and crashed into a light pole, causing serious injuries to two passengers.

One passenger had a fractured jaw, while the other, who was sitting in the back without a seatbelt, suffered serious internal injuries. Both passengers were treated at a hospital.

The names of the injured victims were not immediately released. There were no reported injuries to the driver, police said.

SDPD traffic units were investigating the crash.

City News Service contributed to this report.

This story was originally published here.

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