San Diego, CA (June 24, 2024) A tragic accident occurred on the Otay Mesa (905) Freeway in San Diego on June 24th. The collision occurred just after midnight at the Heritage Road off-ramp in San Diego, reports indicated. The single-vehicle rollover collision left one person with serious injuries and another, sadly, lost their life.
Midnight on June 24th seemed like any other time as motorists drove along the Otay Mesa (905) Freeway in San Diego. Headlights led the way as vehicles traveled through the darkness. At approximately 12:03 a.m., the driver of a vehicle had lost control, for reasons that are still unknown, and the vehicle rolled over several times. It finally came to a stop near the Heritage Road off-ramp. As the dust settled, someone called 911.
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Officers with the California Highway Patrol arrived at the scene and found the car completely smashed near the off-ramp. They hurried to the vehicle and discovered that two people were trapped inside the wreckage. Fire fighters arrived at the scene and used special tools to extricate the two people from the damaged vehicle. Unfortunately, one of the occupants was unresponsive. Paramedics did everything they could to try to save the victim’s life, but their injuries were too severe. Sadly, they pronounced the victim dead at the scene. The second occupant in the vehicle was rushed to a local hospital by ambulance to receive further emergency treatment.
Officers are still investigating this accident in an attempt to discover what caused this single-vehicle collision on the Otay Mesa (905) Freeway. Currently, they are not certain if drugs or alcohol were factors in this fatal accident. Officers had to call for a tow truck to come to the scene and remove the damaged vehicle when they finished their investigation. Crews had to clean up glass and debris that had been left in a trail at the scene.
Our team at Accident News Now extends our deepest condolences to the family of the person killed in this horrible rollover collision. We understand that this can be a difficult time as family and friends mourn this sudden loss. We have a team of legal experts who are ready to assist you during this difficult time. You can reach them day or night, at your convenience.