A motorcyclist was killed in a crash Monday on Interstate 5 in National City, temporarily closing three lanes.
The rider went down in the southbound lanes near Eighth Street around 6:15 a.m. and was subsequently struck by a truck, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The fatal crash prompted authorities to close three southbound lanes in the area, along with the Eighth Street onramp. A SigAlert was issued about 7 a.m.
The accident remains under investigation.
— City News Service
