[01-10-2026] San Diego County, CA – Woman and Two Children Injured in Suspected DUI Crash on North Mollison Avenue in El Cajon

A woman and two children were injured after a parked vehicle they were sitting in was struck by a suspected drunk driver in the 1600 block of North Mollison Avenue in El Cajon on Saturday night, January 10, 2026.

According to the El Cajon Police Department, officers were dispatched around 8:15 p.m. to reports of a vehicle crashing into a house. 

When officers arrived, they found that a vehicle had struck a gate, a tree, and a delivery vehicle parked at the residence. Authorities said a 59-year-old woman, a 7-year-old girl, and a 3-year-old girl, who were passengers in the delivery car, sustained injuries and were transported to a hospital for treatment.

Police said the delivery driver was not injured. The driver who caused the crash was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?

Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:

• Check yourself for any injuries.
• Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
• Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
• Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
• Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
• Seek immediate medical attention.
• Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.

What A Lawyer Can Do For You

Many victims put off calling a lawyer even if they sustain injuries after an accident. However, lawyers can help you in many ways. They can provide you with police reports, CCTV footage, and witness statements to strengthen your case. Your attorney will also negotiate with insurance companies to get you fair compensation. The best part is that they will do all of these things for you at no upfront cost. So if you’re injured in an accident, hire a personal injury attorney to recover medical bills, car repair costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering.