California

Man Killed; Darryl Sheffey Injured in Accident at I-5 in Oceanside, CA

Published on: December 7, 2021

Date of Accident
December 6, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-5 in Oceanside, CA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a man at I-5 in Oceanside, CA on December 6th, 2021. Officials say the incident happened around 3:20 a.m. A Ford Edge operated by 36-year-old Darryl Sheffey is said to have lost control and crashed under unclear circumstances and was disabled in traffic lanes after. Investigators say a 20-year-old Marino from Camp Pendleton attempted to assist Sheffey and his passenger when an approaching box truck collided with both the car and the Camp Pendleton man. He died at the scene while Sheffy and his 31-year-old female passenger were hospitalized with serious injuries. Police say that Sheffy was later arrested on multiple felony charges.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Ford Edge, Box Truck
Road/Highway
I-5
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), serious injuries (2)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford Edge crashed and was struck by a Box Truck

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