Blake Hertel thinks there’s a simple way to stop cars from flying off the road and into his parking lot. Just put up a fence. It’s been annoying for him to watch video after video of cars going down the slope.
“Every single accident we’ve seen could have been avoided,” Hertel said.
This is Hertel’s business, the Westphal Company, which takes care of the office and store complex at the corner of Fuerte Drive and Grossmont Boulevard in La Mesa, just off of Interstate 8. The Brigantine Seafood & Oyster Bar is also there…