Man Arrested, Hospitalized After Suspected DUI In Escondido

Escondido CA

20 February, 2021

4:29 PM

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ESCONDIDO, CA — A man in his mid-20s was hospitalized and arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence Saturday after a rollover crash, police said. Escondido Police Department dispatchers received a call about a suspected drunk driver at about 2 a.m. Saturday, according to Sgt. Jeff Valdivia. Police located the driver and engaged him in a pursuit, which ended when the vehicle rolled over at Ash Street and Washington Avenue, Valdivia said. The man was taken to a hospital with injuries not considered to be life-threatening, the sergeant said. The driver was arrested on suspicion of DUI. —City News Service