Home News Crashes and Traffic Single-vehicle crash leaves one dead, one critically injured in Temecula
TEMECULA (CNS) - A single-vehicle crash left one person dead and
another victim critically injured in Temecula, the California Highway Patrol
said today.The crash was reported at 11:45 a.m. Saturday on southbound Interstate
215 just north of Clinton Keith Road.According to the CHP, a woman behind the wheel of a 2004 Toyota
Corolla was driving southbound and steered toward the Clinton Keith Road off-
ramp. The driver then steered back to the No. 3 lane of the freeway, then
suddenly steered sharply to the right, causing the car to slide sideways and
strike a freeway exit sign. After striking the sign, the car continued in a
southwesterly direction, and the left side of the vehicle struck a light pole.Cal Fire responded to the crash and pronounced the driver dead at the
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