California Highway Patrol. Photo by Chris Stone
A California Highway Patrol cruiser. Photo by Chris Stone

One person died Saturday in a solo crash in Fallbrook, authorities said.

The California Highway Patrol received reports of the crash, on the southbound side of Interstate 15 at Mission Road, at 5:51 p.m.

The CHP said the vehicle had been speeding when it veered off the right side of the roadway and down an embankment.

The person who died was not wearing a seatbelt, according to a CHP log.