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Driver Crashes Into Rancho Penasquitos Fire Hydrant, Gets Out of Car: PD

 Several lanes were shut down in Rancho Penasquitos early Saturday morning when a driver crashed into a fire hydrant, San Diego Police said. 

The crash happened around 12:17 a.m. Saturday on Cuca Street and Penasquitos Drive when a man ran into a hydrant, police said. 

The driver got out of the car, conscious and breathing. 

Leaking water from the hydrant was eventually turned off. 

Several northbound lanes of Penasquitos Drive were shut down during the investigation. 

No further information was immediately available. 

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