Traffic & Transit

1 Killed In Ramona-Area Car Crash

The victim, whose name was not immediately available, died at the scene of the accident, the CHP reported.

The fatal wreck happened in the 23400 block of state Route 78, just east of Rancho Vista Drive, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The fatal wreck happened in the 23400 block of state Route 78, just east of Rancho Vista Drive, according to the California Highway Patrol. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

RAMONA, CA — One person was killed Tuesday when a vehicle veered off a rural roadway in Ramona and crashed into a tree, authorities said.

The fatal wreck in the 23400 block of state Route 78, just east of Rancho Vista Drive, was reported at about 2:15 p.m., according to the California Highway Patrol.

The victim, whose name was not immediately available, died at the scene of the accident, the CHP reported.

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— City News Service