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Temecula

Fatal Crash on I-15, Pickup Truck Slams Face-First Into Median

Reported Aug 6 at 8:55 AM · Updated Aug 6 at 10:30 AM · 2.7K Viewed

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Aug 6, 10:30AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-15 S.

Aug 6, 10:29AM

Authorities report at least one person has died. The collision involved a pickup truck and at least one other vehicle, and reportedly occurred on southbound I-15 — just south of SR-79 — at approximately 6:18 a.m. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident. As of 9:47 a.m., southbound traffic remained slow.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Citizen user video shows a pickup truck that took an astonishing tumble on I-15 North near Temecula, plunging face-first into a median under construction. The truck’s rear end points skyward, with the passenger side door leaning on the guardrail. Inside, airbags are deployed while the driver’s side and both rear wheels hang eerily in mid-air. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Incident reported at I-15 N.

Aug 6, 10:30AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-15 S.

Aug 6, 10:29AM

Authorities report at least one person has died. The collision involved a pickup truck and at least one other vehicle, and reportedly occurred on southbound I-15 — just south of SR-79 — at approximately 6:18 a.m. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident. As of 9:47 a.m., southbound traffic remained slow.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Citizen user video shows a pickup truck that took an astonishing tumble on I-15 North near Temecula, plunging face-first into a median under construction. The truck’s rear end points skyward, with the passenger side door leaning on the guardrail. Inside, airbags are deployed while the driver’s side and both rear wheels hang eerily in mid-air. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Incident reported at I-15 N.

Aug 6, 10:30AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-15 S.

Aug 6, 10:29AM

Authorities report at least one person has died. The collision involved a pickup truck and at least one other vehicle, and reportedly occurred on southbound I-15 — just south of SR-79 — at approximately 6:18 a.m. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident. As of 9:47 a.m., southbound traffic remained slow.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Citizen user video shows a pickup truck that took an astonishing tumble on I-15 North near Temecula, plunging face-first into a median under construction. The truck’s rear end points skyward, with the passenger side door leaning on the guardrail. Inside, airbags are deployed while the driver’s side and both rear wheels hang eerily in mid-air. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Incident reported at I-15 N.

Aug 6, 10:30AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-15 S.

Aug 6, 10:29AM

Authorities report at least one person has died. The collision involved a pickup truck and at least one other vehicle, and reportedly occurred on southbound I-15 — just south of SR-79 — at approximately 6:18 a.m. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident. As of 9:47 a.m., southbound traffic remained slow.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Citizen user video shows a pickup truck that took an astonishing tumble on I-15 North near Temecula, plunging face-first into a median under construction. The truck’s rear end points skyward, with the passenger side door leaning on the guardrail. Inside, airbags are deployed while the driver’s side and both rear wheels hang eerily in mid-air. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Incident reported at I-15 N.

Aug 6, 10:30AM

The address reported for this incident has changed to I-15 S.

Aug 6, 10:29AM

Authorities report at least one person has died. The collision involved a pickup truck and at least one other vehicle, and reportedly occurred on southbound I-15 — just south of SR-79 — at approximately 6:18 a.m. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident. As of 9:47 a.m., southbound traffic remained slow.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Citizen user video shows a pickup truck that took an astonishing tumble on I-15 North near Temecula, plunging face-first into a median under construction. The truck’s rear end points skyward, with the passenger side door leaning on the guardrail. Inside, airbags are deployed while the driver’s side and both rear wheels hang eerily in mid-air. Please exercise caution nearby. Go LIVE or comment below to share real-time updates from the scene.

Aug 6, 8:55AM

Incident reported at I-15 N.

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Comments

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:58 AM

We drove past at 6:50. The tarp was tucked around the body so you could clearly tell it was a dead body and judging from the distance of the body to the crash, Im guessing the person was ejected from the truck into the second lane.

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:50 AM

I drove past this, this morning right after it happened and the fire trucks and police were there They literally had a tarp over the body and the body was in the second lane It was insane!!

queennissaAug 6 at 10:41 AM

I’m sure it’s because more people are using the app. #ignorance

caliboy69420Aug 6 at 9:08 AM

I’ve been noticing more alerts closer to me, don’t bring y’all ghetto here🙏✨

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:58 AM

We drove past at 6:50. The tarp was tucked around the body so you could clearly tell it was a dead body and judging from the distance of the body to the crash, Im guessing the person was ejected from the truck into the second lane.

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:50 AM

I drove past this, this morning right after it happened and the fire trucks and police were there They literally had a tarp over the body and the body was in the second lane It was insane!!

queennissaAug 6 at 10:41 AM

I’m sure it’s because more people are using the app. #ignorance

caliboy69420Aug 6 at 9:08 AM

I’ve been noticing more alerts closer to me, don’t bring y’all ghetto here🙏✨

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:58 AM

We drove past at 6:50. The tarp was tucked around the body so you could clearly tell it was a dead body and judging from the distance of the body to the crash, Im guessing the person was ejected from the truck into the second lane.

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:50 AM

I drove past this, this morning right after it happened and the fire trucks and police were there They literally had a tarp over the body and the body was in the second lane It was insane!!

queennissaAug 6 at 10:41 AM

I’m sure it’s because more people are using the app. #ignorance

caliboy69420Aug 6 at 9:08 AM

I’ve been noticing more alerts closer to me, don’t bring y’all ghetto here🙏✨

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:58 AM

We drove past at 6:50. The tarp was tucked around the body so you could clearly tell it was a dead body and judging from the distance of the body to the crash, Im guessing the person was ejected from the truck into the second lane.

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:50 AM

I drove past this, this morning right after it happened and the fire trucks and police were there They literally had a tarp over the body and the body was in the second lane It was insane!!

queennissaAug 6 at 10:41 AM

I’m sure it’s because more people are using the app. #ignorance

caliboy69420Aug 6 at 9:08 AM

I’ve been noticing more alerts closer to me, don’t bring y’all ghetto here🙏✨

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:58 AM

We drove past at 6:50. The tarp was tucked around the body so you could clearly tell it was a dead body and judging from the distance of the body to the crash, Im guessing the person was ejected from the truck into the second lane.

missxxxashleyAug 6 at 10:50 AM

I drove past this, this morning right after it happened and the fire trucks and police were there They literally had a tarp over the body and the body was in the second lane It was insane!!

queennissaAug 6 at 10:41 AM

I’m sure it’s because more people are using the app. #ignorance

caliboy69420Aug 6 at 9:08 AM

I’ve been noticing more alerts closer to me, don’t bring y’all ghetto here🙏✨

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