Two people, including an 11-year-old, suffered minor cuts and bruises after a truck drove off the roadway and smashed into a home in Escondido.
The incident happened on North Ash Street and East Ohio Avenue, just east of the I-15 around 6 p.m., the Escondido Police Department confirmed.
A Ford pick-up truck came to a stop sign at the intersection and then suddenly accelerated for unknown reasons.
It slammed into a small Ford SUV and then crashed into the side of home into the kitchen area.
Police said there were two people inside the home--the 11-year-old and an adult. Both were taken to the hospital to be evaluated.
The driver of the SUV was cited for driving with a suspended license.
A bag of pills was found inside the truck, police said.
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The driver was taken to the hospital to be evaluated for driving under the influence of prescription drugs.
No other information was immediately available.
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