The man killed in a one-car crash on I-5 has been identified as Edgardo Cordova-Antuna, 21, of Tijuana CHP confirmed.
Cordova-Antuna veered off the freeway and hit a lightpole Saturday night just after 9 p.m. witnesses said.
The crash happened on southbound I-5 at the 905.
Officers and San Diego Fire arrived shortly after witnesses called 911.
They found Cordova-Antuna in the driver's seat of his car, which was located in some bushes on the west side shoulder.
He did not have a pulse and his death was confirmed at the scene.
Cordova-Antuna was wearing a seat belt.