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Teens trapped in car after rollover crash in National City

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Posted at 5:11 AM, Mar 06, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-06 11:20:53-05

NATIONAL CITY, Calif. (KGTV) -- A good Samaritan helped pull two teens out of a car that rolled over on a National City street and struck an electrical box.

The incident happened at around 2:15 a.m. Friday on 30th Street at Highland Avenue, according to National City police.

A man told 10News he was driving by when he spotted the wreckage and heard people screaming for help.

The good Samaritan helped the teen driver get out, and both worked together to pull the passenger from the vehicle.

The passenger was taken to the hospital with injuries of unknown severity. The driver did not appear to be injured.

Police are investigating the events that led to the crash, including the possibility alcohol was a factor.