One Dead in Overturned Pickup on SR371 West of Cary Road in Temecula Area

A driver died in an overturned pickup truck on State Route 371 west of Cary Road in the Temecula area early morning.

California Highway Patrol dispatch logs reported the crash at 7:08 a.m. Logs noted an overturned small pickup truck on the shoulder of the roadway with the driver still inside the vehicle. Authorities notified Cal Fire in Riverside. A CHP unit later reported a fatality, requested coroner notification and arranged for one party to be transported to Riverside University Health System via air ambulance.

Units were assigned shortly after 7 a.m. and arrived at the scene around 8 a.m.

Identities and the cause of the crash were not immediately available.

The CHP recorded the crash at GPS coordinates: 33.542235 -116.739462

Sources:
– CHP CAD incident viewer: https://cad.chp.ca.gov/

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