Man Killed in Fiery Rollover Accident on 5 Freeway near Cockleburr Road [Camp Pendleton, CA]

Fiery Rollover Crash on 5 Freeway near Camp Pendleton Kills Driver and Injures 2 Passengers

 
CAMP PENDLETON, CA (June 28, 2023) – A man was killed in a fiery rollover accident on 5 Freeway near Camp Pendleton Sunday afternoon on June 25.
 
The fatal accident happened around 1:30 p.m. just south of Cockleburr Road. According to the California Highway Patrol, a Toyota SUV was traveling northbound when it veered to the right and off the roadway. It then struck a eucalyptus tree, overturned and burst into flames.
 
As a result, the driver suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene. He was a 21-year-old Inglewood resident.
 
Two passengers in the car, a 26-year-old woman and a 3-year-old girl from Georgia, were transported to a nearby hospital with moderate to major injuries.
 
At this time, it is unknown whether alcohol or drugs contributed to the crash. The exact cause of the accident remains under investigation.
 
CHP officials asked anyone with further information to contact the Oceanside Area office at 760-643-3400.

We express our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the victim.

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