California

Man Killed in Accident at I-15 near Bernardo Dr in Escondido, CA

Date of Accident
December 9, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-15, Escondido, CA, USA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a man at I-15 near Bernardo Dr in Escondido, CA on December 13th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 2:30 a.m. A passenger vehicle is said to have collided with the rear of a semi-truck before catching fire. The driver of the passenger car suffered fatal injuries in the collision. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, 18-Wheeler
Road/Highway
I-15 near Bernardo Dr
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger car collided with the rear of a semi-truck before catching fire

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