Marines' Live-Fire Accident on I-5 Sparks Investigation and Traffic Disruption
TL;DR
Marines are investigating a live-fire blast that occurred over California's I-5 freeway during a rehearsal for a demonstration attended by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, involving artillery rounds launched over the highway.
- Marines investigating errant live-fire blast over California’s I-5 The Washington Post
- How military’s ‘safe’ plan to fire munitions over Interstate 5 went off the rails with CHP cruiser hit Los Angeles Times
- Shell Detonated Over Interstate 5 During Marines Event, California Officials Say The New York Times
- Vance, Hegseth Camp Pendleton event snarls traffic, riles local officials KPBS
- Marines live-fire mishap during Vance visit prompts finger-pointing: What to know The Hill
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