Fatal Encounters

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Name withheld by police

Name: Name withheld by police
Age:
Gender: Male
Race: Race unspecified
Date: 08/25/2018
Location: Jamacha Road and E. Main Street
El Cajon, California, 92021
County: San Diego
Agency: California Highway Patrol
Cause of Death: Vehicle
Intended Use of Force: Pursuit
Media summary: CHP troopers attempted to pull over a driver just after 2 a.m. after reportedly noticing he was speeding and weaving on Interstate 8. The driver sped away—at times driving more than 100 mph, police said. The driver lost control of the car before hitting a tree, killing him.
Unique ID: 24854

News article: Link






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