California

Rafael Marchan Killed in Accident at I-15 in Lake Elsinore, CA

Date of Accident
January 29, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Rafael Marchan
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-15, Lake Elsinore, CA, USA

What Happened

California Highway Patrol officials have identified the person killed in a collision at I-15 in Lake Elsinore, CA on January 29th, 2022. They say it happened around 9:15 p.m. when a passenger sedan operated by 29-year-old Rafael Marchan collided with a tractor-trailer. Investigators say the tractor-trailer was pulled into a right shoulder as the driver was checking on a possible mechanical issued when Marchan's Honda veered into the shoulder and struck the rear of the truck. Marchan died at the scene. The other driver was not injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
California State Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Sedan, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-15
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger sedan collided with the rear of a stopped tractor-trailer

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