San Diego

1 Dies in SUV Rollover on I-15 Near Escondido

One person died Sunday in a traffic collision on northbound Interstate 15 at Gopher Canyon Road. 

A car struck an SUV, sending it into the center divider along the northbound lanes of I-15, according to California Highway Patrol officers.

This caused the SUV to roll several times.

According to the San Diego County Medical Examinerโ€™s Office an 11-year-old boy from Crestline was in the backseat of the SUV.

The MEโ€™s office said the boy was thrown from the vehicle and died. Several other people were injured.

CHP is investigating.

No further information was immediately available.

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