Medical Examiner Called to I-5 Crash Scene Near Camp Pendleton

A person died in a crash Saturday on southbound Interstate 5 through Camp Pendleton.

The two-vehicle collision occurred at 2:09 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.

The CHP said four or five vehicles were pulled over and people were trying to help the driver of a minivan. Traffic began to slow, while some vehicles used the right-hand shoulder to exit the freeway and bypass other vehicles.

At 3:57 p.m., the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office was summoned to the scene.

– City News Service