DUI Suspected In El Camino Real Crash

SAN BRUNO, CA — A 31-year-old Hayward man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol after rear-ending a truck at a red light in San Bruno early Tuesday morning, police said.

Melguis Lemus allegedly rear-ended the other vehicle at the intersection of El Camino Real and Taylor Avenue around 12:10 a.m., according to police. Officials later released an image from the scene of the wreck, which is attached above.

"The driver that caused the collision...was found to have been operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol at the time of the collision," police said in a news release. "Lemus was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol, driving on a suspended license, and operating a motor vehicle not equipped with a functioning, certified ignition interlock device."

He was taken to a hospital to be treated for minor injuries, and no other injuries were reported in the crash.

Anyone who may have information about this case was urged to contact the San Bruno

Police Department at (650) 616-7100.

— Bay City News Service contributed to this report