Temecula, CA (September 2, 2024) – A fatal incident occurred early Monday morning on I-15 S near SR-74 in Temecula. The crash involved a vehicle that rear-ended a tow truck around 3:15 a.m. The tow truck driver reported severe injuries at the scene. Details about how many lanes were affected remain unclear.
Authorities dispatched emergency services and requested additional towing support. The driver of the impacted vehicle was found outside the car, which was severely damaged. Tow services were temporarily held off due to the condition of the scene.
The California Highway Patrol is investigating the circumstances of the fatal accident. Further details will be provided as the inquiry into the cause of the incident progresses.