Carlsbad,CA: 24-year-old driver was killed as his SUV rear-ended a small truck on the Route 73 on Saturda, 15th November 2014
A 24-year-old driver was killed as his SUV rear-ended a small truck on the Route 73 toll road in in southern Orange County, and he was identified Saturday as a North County resident.
Spencer Corgiat of Carlsbad was the only person inside the SUV, according to the Orange County Coroner's Office and California Highway Patrol.
The crash was on the southbound Route 73, approaching Glenwood Drive. It was reported to the CHP at 3:40 p.m. Friday.
Corgiat was driving a 2002 Ford Explorer when it struck a 2007 GMC 4500 box truck at an unknown speed, according to a CHP incident report.
The Explorer then veered to the left into the dirt center divider, where it overturned, according to the CHP.
The motorist was pronounced dead at the scene at 3:42 p.m. Friday by arriving firefighters and paramedics from the Orange County Fire Authority, according to the Coroner's Office.
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Carlsbad man killed in Orange County crash