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1 dead after car crashes into dumpster

1 dead after car crashes into dumpster
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A 60-year-old woman was killed after a car driven by her daughter struck a parked car and a dumpster in the Bay Park neighborhood early Saturday.

The accident occurred at 2:20 a.m. in the 3500 block of Clairemont Drive, San Diego police Officer Frank Cali said.

According to Cali, the 26-year-old daughter of the victim was driving at high speed southbound on Clairemont when she lost control of the vehicle, striking a parked car and then the dumpster.

The victim died at the scene, Cali said.

The driver was hospitalized with serious injuries and will be arrested for felony DUI.

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