Crime & Safety

Elderly Man Crashes into Ruby's Diner, Injures Two

The accident happened around 2:31 p.m. Sunday.

An 82-year-old man drove his car Sunday into a Ruby's Diner at 5630 Paseo Del Norte between Car Country Drive and Palomar Airport Road, injuring two people inside the family restaurant.

It happened at 2:31 p.m., said Carlsbad Police Lt. Marc Reno.

One person struck by the car inside the restaurant was taken to a hospital by paramedics. Another was not injured seriously and drove himself to receive medical care, Reno said.

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