News From Around The County
PERRIS — A motorcyclist died in a fiery crash with a big-rig early yesterday evening, Saturday, June 1. Yesterday’s fatal collision happened in Perris, on I-215 near Ethanac Rd. The deadly crash was the second fatal motorcycle collision in the Inland Empire reported over the weekend, with the other happening in San Jacinto, when a speeding motorcyclist plowed broadside into […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, June 2, 10:30 a.m. See Original Story below SAN JACINTO — Officials have identified a motorcyclist who died after colliding with a motorist on San Jacinto Ave. early Friday evening, May 31. Although officials are continuing their investigation, Riverside Sheriff’s Department said yesterday that alcohol and drug intoxication have been ruled out, but speeding is suspected as a […]
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MENIFEE — Details are beginning to emerge after a three vehicle crash in Menifee that left a local man dead Saturday morning, May 25. According to sheriff’s officials investigating the deadly crash, DUI and excessive speed are suspected as possible contributing factors in the collision, which happened at the intersection of Newport and Menifee roads. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials have […]
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BANNING — A man and woman headed to a Banning middle school to pick up their daughter were hospitalized after their vehicle hit the center divider, spun out, and overturned down a steep embankment in Banning yesterday afternoon, Wednesday, May 22. Yesterday’s crash, which resulted in one victim suffering major injuries, happened just before the 22nd St. off ramp on […]
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MORENO VALLEY — An allegedly intoxicated driver was apprehended by a good Samaritan who stopped and detained the man after he attempted to flee the scene of a fatal Moreno Valley hit and run traffic collision early this morning, Sunday, May 19. The witness who stopped the fleeing man held him at the scene of the deadly crash, which happened […]
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RIVERSIDE — Two people were critically injured, including one person who was not expected to survive their injuries, when their speeding car failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway and plowed into two trees in Riverside early Sunday morning, May 19. Today’s crash happened in the 7000 block of Magnolia Ave. near Washington St., south of Arlington Ave. LEADING […]
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HEMET — An unlicensed and uninsured motorist driving an unregistered vehicle plowed into the side of a San Jacinto Unified School District bus carrying special needs students Thursday afternoon May 9. Yesterday’s minor-injury collision happened in the 700 block of E Fruitvale Ave., between Santa Fe and Buena Vista streets in Hemet. The collision caused minor injuries to the bus […]
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UPDATED: Saturday, May 4, 10:30 a.m. See Original Story below. HEMET — A second victim has died after a deadly DUI-related crash earlier this week, Wednesday evening, May 1. The fatal, three-vehicle collision happened at the intersection of Warren Rd. and Florida Ave. The alleged drunk driver, Faalele Rosemarie Patea, 25, of Moreno Valley – who was already on parole […]
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UPDATED: Friday, April 19, 11:30, With update/correction and writer’s note Writer’s note: Since the publication of this report, RCNS was contacted by Allison Platz, Marketing Manager for Delta Liquid Energy and Arro Autogas, who explained, “Recently, Expo Propane in Pomona acquired assets from Delta Liquid Energy/Arro Autogas including the truck that was a part of your article.” “Unfortunately, when this […]
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HEMET — Two drivers were injured and one was hospitalized after a two vehicle, rollover traffic collision in Hemet Tuesday afternoon, April 9. Yesterday’s crash, which left one woman trapped inside her overturned vehicle, happened just north of the intersection of Florida and Lyon avenues. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: Hemet man, 27, identified after fatal Hwy 74 crash Woman’s […]
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