Medics called after pickup truck crashes off SR-76 in Pauma Valley

Publish Date: 2023/07/21

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA — Authorities responded to a single-vehicle wreck Friday afternoon on State Route 76 in east Pauma Valley, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The accident happened on the eastbound side of SR-76, just west of Red Gate Road. It was first reported shortly before 3:16 p.m.

While the cause of the crash was not immediately disclosed, the CHP Traffic Incident Information Page indicates an older white pickup truck veered off the roadway and came to rest in the right-shoulder embankment.

The CHP has not confirmed any major injuries at this time, but an ambulance and a tow truck were both requested at the scene.

No travel lanes were reported blocked.

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