ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) A shooting on the southbound 15 Freeway in Ontario left one person dead in an incident authorities said involved road rage.
The shooting happened around 5 p.m. Monday on the southbound 15 Freeway near Jurupa Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Dan Olivas.
Olivas says someone inside a car opened fire on a pickup truck, and the truck s driver was hit. There was some sort of a road rage incident and gunshots were fired out of an unknown vehicle, Olivas said.
The driver shot veered off the road, crashed into another vehicle and then possibly hit a light pole, Olivas said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.
Possible road rage incident ends in fatal shooting on 15 freeway
ONTARIO, CA (KCAL/KCBS Staff) A male driver was shot and killed Monday evening on the 15 Freeway in Ontario, in what investigators said was a possible road rage incident.
According to California Highway Patrol, the shooting happened just after 5 p.m. on the southbound lanes at Jurupa Avenue.
Witnesses told police that an unknown suspect shot the driver of a pickup truck, causing the pickup truck to strike an uninvolved vehicle and possibly a light pole before coming to a stop just off the freeway.
The suspect allegedly pulled over and waved a gun before fleeing the scene, witnesses told police.
Driver killed in road rage shooting on 15 Freeway in Ontario; southbound lanes back open KABC
A shooting on the southbound 15 Freeway in Ontario left one person dead in an incident authorities said involved road rage.
The shooting happened around 5 p.m. Monday on the southbound 15 Freeway near Jurupa Avenue, according to California Highway Patrol Officer Dan Olivas.
Olivas says someone inside a car opened fire on a pickup truck, and the truck s driver was hit. There was some sort of a road rage incident and gunshots were fired out of an unknown vehicle, Olivas said.
The driver shot veered off the road, crashed into another vehicle and then possibly hit a light pole, Olivas said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.