Driver Killed In Crash That Sent SUV Tumbling Down Jamul Slope

JAMUL, CA — A person was killed in a single-vehicle crash this morning in Jamul, authorities said.

The crash occurred at about 6:25 a.m. Sunday at 16390 Skyline Truck Trail, according to the California Highway Patrol.

A silver SUV overturned onto its roof, the CHP said. According to Cal Fire San Diego, the vehicle fell 70 feet down a slope. First responders had to extricate the victim, who was pronounced dead at the scene, Cal Fire added.

A representative from the San Diego County coroner's office was called to the scene at 6:55 a.m.

No further information was immediately available.

City News Service