SANTEE, CA – A truck careened off an East County street Monday and smashed into an unoccupied home, winding up wedged in the structure, but no injuries were reported.
The accident in the 9200 block of Padre Lane in Santee was reported shortly after 9 a.m., according to sheriff's officials.
A building inspector and utility crews were called in to assess the damages and check for any public safety hazards resulting from the crash, Lt. Dave Perkins said.
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HAPPENING NOW: firefighters pulling the construction truck out of the home. They are removing it slowly so that the structure does not collapse. https://t.co/Nibi9NgtCI pic.twitter.com/pgR8kgsv6G
— Danielle Radin (@danielleradin) February 11, 2019
BREAKING: a home destroyed on Padre Lane in Santee after a construction truck rolled into it. The driver said it was an accident. No one was injured. https://t.co/Nibi9NgtCI pic.twitter.com/lJoEM5sIYF
— Danielle Radin (@danielleradin) February 11, 2019
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