MENIFEE (CNS) - A suspected drunk driver was seriously injured today
when his pickup veered off a Menifee road and crashed into a hillside.
The wreck happened at about 1:15 a.m. on Bradley Road, near Desert
Hills Road, according to the Menifee Police Department.Sgt. Matthew Bloch said the suspect, whose identity was not released,
was driving his Chevrolet Silverado north on Bradley when he apparently lost
control, ran into a raised curb and jumped it."The vehicle ultimately struck the side of a hill in the front yard
of a residence,'' Bloch said.No other vehicles were involved.Patrol officers and Riverside County Fire Department paramedics
reached the scene within minutes and found the man suffering a life-threatening
head injury, according to the sergeant.
He said
