Crime & Safety

Fatal Crash Northbound I-5 Near San Clemente

A single vehicle crash northbound I-5 in Camp Pendleton area halted traffic on Thursday. The fatal crash involved an SUV that veered off fwy

SAN CLEMENTE, CA — A single vehicle car crash Thursday on northbound Interstate 5 in the Camp Pendleton area has left one person dead, according to the California Highway Patrol.

An SUV crashed off the freeway just after 11 a.m., about a half-mile south of Santa Margarita River, the CHP reported.

The accident resulted in no other reported injuries.

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