Crime & Safety

Person Fatally Struck By Vehicle On I-5 Onramp In Carlsbad

The person was found dead, laying on a freeway onramp, the CHP said.

Authorities said the person was struck by a white vehicle.
Authorities said the person was struck by a white vehicle. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

CARLSBAD, CA — A person was struck and killed Saturday by a vehicle on a freeway onramp to the San Diego (5) Freeway in Carlsbad, authorities said.

The crash occurred about 2:20 a.m. at the southbound freeway at Poinsettia Lane, the California Highway Patrol reported.

The person was found dead, laying on a freeway onramp, the CHP said.

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Details are still sketchy, but authorities said the person was struck by a white vehicle.

There was no other information available.

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— City News Service