Accidents in Escondido, CA
Escondido, located in North County San Diego, sees frequent traffic accidents on major routes like Interstate 15 and State Route 78. As a rapidly growing suburban city, its roads are often congested with both local and commuter traffic, leading to an increased number of collisions.
Escondido is situated in a shallow valley surrounded by rocky hills, it is one of the oldest cities in San Diego County. Originally an agricultural area known for its muscat grapes, Escondido is today home to a variety of industries, including health care, retail and micro brewing. Residents enjoy the city’s many parks, including the San Diego Safari Park, a sister zoo to the San Diego Zoo which showcases animals in open habitats. Escondido is also home to the Deer Park Buddhist Monastery, one of three in the United States under the direction of noted Zen teacher Thich Nhat Hanh.
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June 22, 2025, 10:09 pm PST
The man was reportedly riding a bicycle across East Valley Parkway, about 100 feet west of Ash Street, when he was hit by a Honda Accord. Escondido, CA – The San Diego County Medical Examiner has released the identity of a bicyclist who was killed after being hit by a
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June 8, 2025, 12:55 pm PST
The man was reportedly riding a bicycle across East Valley Parkway, about 100 feet west of Ash Street, when he was hit by a Honda Accord. Escondido, CA. – A cyclist died after he was struck by a car while riding a bicycle Saturday night near an intersection in Escondido.
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May 31, 2025, 5:36 am PST
The incident transpired around 6:52 p.m. on State Route 78 near the Nordahl Road off-ramp. Escondido, CA. – One person was injured in a multi-vehicle collision that took place Thursday evening in Escondido, the California Highway Patrol reported. The incident transpired around 6:52 p.m. on State Route 78 near the
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May 30, 2025, 11:53 pm PST
Authorities said Kealan Hannigan was traveling southbound on Centre City Parkway, approaching the intersection with Nutmeg Street when a 67-year-old driver of a Hyundai Ioniq attempted to turn left onto northbound Centre City Parkway from Nutmeg, and the two vehicles collided. Escondido, CA – The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office
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May 30, 2025, 1:15 am PST
The motorcyclist was traveling south on Centre City Parkway, approaching Nutmeg Street when a 67-year-old driver of a Hyundai Ioniq attempted to turn left onto northbound Centre City Parkway from Nutmeg. Escondido, CA. – A 20-year-old Escondido man was killed in a traffic collision that happened Wednesday evening at an
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May 21, 2025, 7:35 am PST
The deadly crash happened at about 7:39 p.m. on May 15 at the intersection of E El Norte Parkway and E Valley Parkway. Escondido, CA – A 56-year-old man was killed in a 2-vehicle traffic collision at an intersection in Escondido about a week ago, according to the San Diego
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May 8, 2025, 1:58 am PST
The deadly crash happened at about 11:30 p.m. on May 3 on eastbound State Route 78 near Vista Village Drive. Vista, CA – A man was hit and killed by a vehicle on State Route 78 in Vista late Saturday night, according to a police report. The deadly crash happened
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April 28, 2025, 12:43 am PST
According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred around 3 p.m. on the northbound Escondido (215) Freeway, just south of Clinton Keith Road. Murrieta, CA. – A motorcyclist was hospitalized after a multi-vehicle collision that happened Friday afternoon in Murrieta. According to the California Highway Patrol, the incident occurred
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April 23, 2025, 2:02 pm PST
The CHP reported that Elias Arenas, 25, of Escondido, was walking east across the road when he was hit by a Chevrolet Equinox Valley Center, CA.- A man was killed in a hit-and-run collision in Valley Center on Thursday night, according to California Highway Patrol. The incident happened on Lake
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April 19, 2025, 12:01 pm PST
One person injured in collision on Highway 14 near Escondido Canyon Road in Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, CA. – One person was hospitalized after being injured in a collision on Saturday morning in Santa Clarita. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 6:12 a.m. on Highway 14
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April 16, 2025, 10:25 am PST
One person injured in car accident on Highway 14 near Escondido Canyon Road in Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA. – One person was hospitalized after being injured in a car accident on Tuesday morning in Santa Clarita. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 8:42 p.m. on
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April 12, 2025, 2:12 am PST
The incident occurred around 5:26 a.m. on the southbound 15 Freeway near Auto Park Way. Escondido, CA. – One person was hurt in a car collision that happened Friday morning on a freeway in Escondido, the California Highway Patrol reported. The incident occurred around 5:26 a.m. on the southbound 15
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April 3, 2025, 4:48 am PST
According to the CHP, the crash happened shortly after 2:30 a.m. on March 30 on Interstate 15 at Deer Springs Road Escondido, CA – The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s has identified two victims killed in an early Sunday head-on collision on Interstate 15 in Escondido as 33-year-old Jesus Rivera
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April 3, 2025, 4:33 am PST
The incident happened at around 2:30 p.m. on March 30 on the eastbound Betsworth Road at Lilac Road Valley Center, CA – The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified a victim killed in a two-vehicle car crash on Betsworth Road in Valley Center Sunday afternoon as 43-year-old Rachquel
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April 2, 2025, 8:23 am PST
One person was seriously injured in the accident and was taken to the hospital for treatment San Diego, CA. – One person was hospitalized with serious injuries following a car accident that occurred early Wednesday morning in Escondido. At around 2 a.m., the California Highway Patrol responded to reports of
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March 26, 2025, 6:48 am PST
The accident happened on State Route 76 at Lilac Road at around 2:30 a.m. on March 16, according to the CHP. San Diego, CA – The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office has identified as driver killed in a head-on traffic collision on Highway 76 in San Diego two weeks
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March 7, 2025, 8:05 pm PST
The accident occurred at around 1:06 p.m. on March 4 on Enterprise Street and West Mission Road, according to the California CHP. Escondido, CA – The San Diego County Coroner’s Office has identified a motorist killed in a Tuesday afternoon crash on Enterprise Street in Escondido as 86-year-old Walter Robbins
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February 21, 2025, 11:12 pm PST
The accident was reported to authorities around 5:56 p.m. on northbound Interstate 15 near Centre City Parkway. Escondido, CA. – One person was hurt in a car collision that took place Friday evening in Escondido, the California Highway Patrol reported. The accident was reported to authorities around 5:56 p.m. on
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February 18, 2025, 11:35 am PST
The crash took place around 11:04 a.m. on State Route 78 near Centre City Parkway. Escondido, CA. – At least one person was hurt in a DUI accident that took place Sunday morning in Escondido, the California Highway Patrol reported. The crash took place around 11:04 a.m. on State Route
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February 10, 2025, 6:41 pm PST
One person suffered moderate injuries in the accident and was taken to Palomar Hospital for treatment Escondido, CA. – One person was hospitalized after being injured in a car accident on Monday afternoon in Oceanside. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened at around 2:23 p.m. on Highway
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February 6, 2025, 10:10 am PST
The wreck was reported at around 6:36 a.m. on 15 Freeway at Felicita Road, the police said Escondido, CA – A motorcycle rider was injured in a multi-vehicle collision on Interstate 15 in Escondido, according to the California Highway Patrol. The wreck was reported at around 6:36 a.m. on 15
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January 28, 2025, 12:41 am PST
According to the Escondido Police, the crash happened at around 8:32 p.m. January 23 on San Pasqual Valley Road at Summit Drive Escondido, CA – A 79-year-old male pedestrian from Escondido was identified by the coroner’s office as a victim killed in a Sunday night crash on San Pasqual Valley
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January 14, 2025, 10:46 pm PST
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash happened just after 3 a.m. January 5 on Interstate 15 near Miramar Way. San Diego, CA – The San Diego County Coroner’s Office has identified a motorcyclist killed in a traffic collision early this month on Interstate 15 in San Diego as
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January 8, 2025, 11:40 am PST
The crash took place at around 1:30 p.m. January 5, on East Grade Road near mile marker 10.6 Palomar Mountain, CA.- The motorcyclists who were killed in a collision that took place on Sunday afternoon in Palomar Mountain have been identified. The two were Archie Slaven III, 71, of Escondido,
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January 7, 2025, 11:23 pm PST
The wreck occurred at an unspecified time on the northbound 15 Freeway near Miramar Way. San Diego, CA. – 29-year-old Tayden John Fosness died after he crashed his motorcycle into a disabled car early Sunday morning in San Diego, the San Diego County Department of Medical Examiner reported. The wreck
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January 4, 2025, 10:08 am PST
One person was injured in the accident and was hospitalized in unknown condition Escondido, CA. – One person was hospitalized after being injured in a car crash on Saturday morning in Escondido. According to the California Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 6:30 a.m. on the southbound 15 Freeway near