Fatal Crash on State Route 67, Posthill Road in Eucalyptus Hills

One Killed in Two-Vehicle Collision on SR-67 Near Lakeside
SAN DIEGO COUNTY, Calif. (Nov. 10, 2026) — A fatal crash involving a Toyota Prius and a pickup truck shut down southbound State Route 67 near Posthill Road Tuesday morning in the Eucalyptus Hills area of San Diego.
The crash occurred on November 10, 2026, at approximately 8:54 a.m. at the intersection of Posthill Road and State Route 67. According to California Highway Patrol dispatch reports, the collision involved a black Toyota Prius and a black or gray pickup truck.
Emergency responders reported one person trapped inside a vehicle and another driver unconscious following the crash. The incident was subsequently upgraded to a fatality.
A SigAlert was issued as authorities shut down southbound SR-67 and diverted traffic onto Posthill Road. Northbound lanes remained open.
By approximately 10:38 a.m., CHP reported that the roadway was expected to reopen within minutes. All vehicles involved had been removed by 10:55 a.m., and crews were working to clear the remaining traffic control equipment.
The identity of the person killed, the number of people injured, and the circumstances leading to the collision have not been released.
The crash remains under investigation.
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Source: CHP Incident: 0301