Woman Killed in San Clemente Crash on Interstate 5 Freeway ID’d as Thu Nguyen

Thu Nguyen ID’d as Victim Killed After Truck Tire Hits Tesla on Interstate 5 Freeway in San Clemente

Thu Nguyen Killed
Woman Killed in San Clemente Crash on Interstate 5 Freeway ID’d as Thu Nguyen

San Clemente, California (November 25, 2019) – 38-year-old Thu Nguyen has been identified as the female victim killed after her car was struck by a truck tire in San Clemente Friday morning, according to the California Highway Patrol.

The fatal crash was reported at about 8:53 a.m. November 22, on the northbound Interstate 5 Freeway at Avenida Mendocino.

As per the CHP report, a white container truck tire bounced over the center divider from the southbound side of the Interstate 5 and crashed into the red 2018 Tesla Model 3 driven by Nguyen northbound on the highway.

The truck, which had XPO written in red on the side, pulled over onto the shoulder and stopped by the Cristianitos Road off-ramp.

Thu Nguyen Killed After Truck Tire Hits Tesla in San Clemente

Nguyen was sadly pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

The detectives handling the case are gathering more details to identify the cause of the fatal crash.

We at Pacific Attorney Group extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Thu Nguyen.

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