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California truck driver crashes into Pacific Ocean

PLEASURE POINT, Calif. (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - A suspected drunk driver lost control of his pickup truck, veered off a cliffside road and crashed into the Pacific Ocean Sunday, according to the California Highway Patrol (CHP).

The crash occurred in Pleasure Point.

The 50-year-old driver, from San Jose, California, suffered "major injuries," the CHP posted in a tweet.

Crews were able to fish the truck out of the water and hoist it back to land.

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