Truck Crashes Into Ravine West Of Temecula

DE LUZ, CA — A truck slid off the roadway into a ravine Monday morning in the hills of De Luz, California Highway Patrol announced.

Shortly after 9:30 a.m., a driver reported “hitting ice” on the roadway at the bend of Los Gatos Road and Avocado Mesa Road, then sliding toward an embankment in the ravine, CHP dispatch operators reported.

The truck was filling with water, they said.

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The driver freed themselves from the car without help, and no injuries were reported. The truck remained stuck in the water, awaiting a tow truck’s assistance.

No lanes were blocked, and Cal Fire was called off from the crash, according to the department.

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