Driver Killed in Head-On Crash at I-5 Construction Site

Traffic was at a complete stop due to construction

A driver was killed when a pickup truck slammed head-on into a tractor trailer on Interstate 5 near Camp Pendleton overnight.

Traffic was at a complete stop due to construction, officials said

The California Highway Patrol said the crash occurred at 11:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes of I-5 near Harbor Drive.

The victim was identified as a 67-year-old man from Santa Fe Springs.

The tractor trailer driver was uninjured. He was carrying 80,000 pounds of tomatoes.

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