Jamul
A Jamul man was killed early Thursday when he lost control of his car on a winding stretch of California 94 and was broadsided by an oncoming truck, the California Highway Patrol reported.
Jose Quintanilla, 46, was entering a curve on Highway 94 just east of Star Acres Road about 3:45 a.m. when he lost control of his car, spun in the road, and was struck by a westbound flatbed truck, a CHP spokeswoman said. Quintanilla was dead at the scene.
The driver of the truck, Sergio Flores, 21, was not injured, the spokeswoman said.
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