Woman Killed In Multiple Vehicle Crash On I-5 In National City

NATIONAL CITY, CA — A woman was killed Thursday when multiple vehicles collided on southbound Interstate 5 just north of Highway 54 in National City.

The crash happened at 2:35 a.m. Thursday when four vehicles collided on I-5, according to OnScene TV and the California Highway Patrol.

The video news service said a woman got out of her vehicle after the crash and was hit by another vehicle. She was transported to a hospital, where she died.

The driver of a Jeep left the scene on foot, OnScene TV said.

The southbound freeway was closed for a time for an investigation by the CHP at Civic Center Drive but was reopened at 5:53 a.m.

— City News Service