Drunk Driver Hits Child Playing Basketball

A drunk driver ran into a 7-year-old boy in Logan Heights, breaking one of his legs, police said.

Phillip Jones, 48, was driving west in the 2900 block of Imperial Avenue about 8:40 p.m. Saturday when the boy, chasing a basketball, ran out into the street in front of his car, according to San Diego police Sgt. Bob Dare.

Jones was booked on suspicion of driving under the influence, Dare said.
 

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