Car Knocks Over Downtown Hydrant

By Sarah Grieco
|  Tuesday, Jan 29, 2013  |  Updated 7:05 AM PDT
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San Diego police say a driver lost control of her car, went up over the curb and into the hydrant at First and Market Monday night.

San Diego police say a driver lost control of her car, went up over the curb and into the hydrant at First and Market Monday night.

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A car knocked down a hydrant Monday night, causing it to gush water onto the street.

The incident happened around 7:15 p.m. at the intersection of First Avenue and Market Street. Officials said a car knocked over a hydrant.

Fire officials and the water department are working to shut off the hydrant while police direct traffic in the area.

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Posted Jan 28, 2013
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