SAN DIEGO (KGTV) -- A man died Sunday morning after California Highway Patrol says his car flipped over before slamming into a tree in National City.
According to CHP, the crash happened around 3 a.m. on I-805 south near Plaza Boulevard.
Officers say the vehicle was speeding when the driver lost control and flipped several times before hitting the tree.
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At this time, it’s unclear if drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash.
The crash was the second deadly collision on the 805 south in two days. Saturday morning, a wrong-way driver crashed into another vehicle on I-805 south near the I-8 connector.
According to CHP, both drivers were taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. The wrong-way driver later died at the hospital.
