The agent died Friday in a crash that ended deep in an embankment off the side of a dirt road in far East County,
Cal Fire said the fatality was reported sometime around 5:30 a.m. in the unincorporated area of Campo, just a few miles from the U.S.-Mexico border. The agent was unresponsive when first responders arrived at the scene, USBP said.
Aerial footage from SkyRanger 7 showed a heavily damaged border patrol vehicle deep down an embankment. Several U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents were seen down the embankment responding to the scene, while about a dozen first-responder vehicles surrounded the area on a dirt road.CBP said in a statement that the agent was the sole occupant of the vehicle and was on duty at the time of the crash.
A procession is held on Friday, May 13, 2022 for a U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent who died in a car crash in Campo. Following the death, a procession was held for the agent while authorities transported the individual's body to the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office.
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