Traffic & Transit
1 Killed In I-15 Crash In Temecula
A person died in the early morning when their vehicle struck the center divider on the Temecula Valley (15) Freeway, triggering a SigAlert.
TEMECULA, CA — One person was killed when a vehicle crashed into a center divider on the Temecula Valley (15) Freeway early Sunday morning, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The CHP issued a SigAlert shortly before 2:30 a.m. Sunday morning as the body was removed and the wreckage cleared from the freeway.
The crash occurred on the southbound 15 at Main South in Temecula around 1:40 p.m., the CHP reported. It shut down the No. 1 lane.
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The person's name was withheld pending notification to the family. There was no immediate word on the gender or age of the victim.
City News Service and Patch Staffer Paige Austin contributed to this report.
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