All lanes of westbound Interstate 8 were closed for several hours Thursday morning in Mission Valley due to a fatal crash.
The closure happened around 3:51 a.m. after a box truck overturned near Hotel Circle Drive, according to the California Highway Patrol. The lanes were reopened by 6 a.m., confirmed by an NBC 7 crew at the scene.
CHP confirmed the driver was killed in the crash. There is an investigation into what led up to the crash.
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