AUGUST 8, 2009 – Police reported five people were injured, one seriously, in a two car collision involving a 2001 Ford Escort and a 1998 Toyota Sienna minivan in Mira Mesa. The crash happened around 3:30 p.m. According to reports, the man driving the Ford Escort ran a red light and turned into a shopping center near Reagan Road at the same time a woman was driving west on Mira Mesa Boulevard. Both the driver of the Escort and the driver of the Sienna were injured, authorities said. Three other passengers were also injured. One person reportedly suffered a spinal fracture. Police are investigating the cause of the crash, and whether the driver of the Ford Escort was possibly under the influence of alcohol.
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