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Deadly crash shuts down westbound SR-76 in Oceanside

Deadly crash shuts down westbound SR-76 in Oceanside

OCEANSIDE, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A fatal collision has prompted the full closure of westbound State Route 76 in Oceanside and near Bonsall, authorities confirmed. According an emergency alert released by Oceanside Police Department around 11:45 a.m., westbound SR-76 is closed at Old River Road following a major incident. The closure ends at Singh Way. Authorities say the shut down is expected to remain in place for two to three hours as crews investigate the scene. Drivers are being urged to avoid the area and seek alternative routes while emergency personnel remain on the scene. Police confirmed the collision is fatal, though details about how many vehicles were involved and the circumstances leading up to the collision have not yet been released. This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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