One person killed when cable truck and sedan collide in El Cajon

EL CAJON, CA – One person died after a car and a cable truck collided in El Cajon yesterday afternoon, according to the San Diego Union-Tribune.

The collision occurred on I-8, near Greenfield Drive, at about 4:30 p.m., when a sedan and a Cox Communications truck collided with each other.

One person who has yet to be publicly identified was killed as a result.

The truck driver was not reported as injured.

Authorities closed the off-ramp for several hours for the cleanup and investigation of the accident.

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