Crime & Safety
Vehicle Plunges, Freeway Shut Down
A truck plunged off Interstate 15 near Temecula Parkway, and emergency workers stopped traffic in both directions.
UPDATE: This story was modified with more information at 8:21 p.m. Friday.
Interstate 15 was closed in both directions due to a vehicle that plunged off the side today.
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The crash was reported at 7:08 p.m. just south of Temecula Parkway on the southbound side of the freeway, according to a California Highway Patrol dispatch log.
Traffic was stopped in both directions at 7:55 p.m., according to the record. Around 8:15 p.m., a victim was airlifted from the scene.
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