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GCU senior Oscar Frayer dies in car crash days after playing in NCAA Tourney

By Kyle Boone, CBS Sports: Grand Canyon basketball player Oscar Frayer died early Tuesday morning in a car accident just three days after appearing in his first career NCAA Tournament with the Antelopes. He was 23 years old.

The car accident was reported at 2:30 a.m., according to authorities. Frayer and two other passengers were traveling on I-5 SB south of Walnut Grove Rd. when their vehicle collided with the rear of a California Highway Patrol car that was on the side of the road assisting a disabled tractor-trailer. Upon the collision, their vehicle continued into a tree and caught fire. All three passengers were pronounced dead at the scene.

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