One dead after men fall over rail while urinating off bridge

(KGTV)

ESCONDIDO, Calif. – One man is dead and another injured after stopping to urinate off a bridge and falling over the rail.

The accident happened Wednesday morning along Interstate 15 in Escondido, Calif., just north of San Diego.

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KGTV reports a caller reported the men to the California Highway Patrol after seeing a vehicle pull off in the HOV lane and two people exit to go to the bathroom over the bridge.

The call said them men both plummeted over the rail and fell into a park under the bridge.

One man was pronounced dead at the scene and the other was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the vehicle the men exited was arrested on DUI charges.