Two individuals tragically lost their lives in a single-vehicle crash in Wildomar early Monday morning, May 27, 2024.
The California Highway Patrol reported the collision occurred around 12:36 a.m. on the southbound Temecula Valley (15) Freeway, just north of Bundy Canyon Road.
Officials revealed that the vehicle collided with a center divider and caught fire. Both occupants were ejected from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene. A witness informed responding authorities that the vehicle was driving recklessly before the crash.
The cause of the accident remains unknown, and it’s uncertain if drugs or alcohol played a role. Details regarding the victims’ identities have not been disclosed yet.
Further updates from authorities are pending, and the investigation is ongoing. No additional information is available at this time.