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UPDATED: Monday, Apr. 30, 8:20 p.m., With link including updated information. UPDATED: Monday, Apr. 30, 5:05 a.m. With additional details and interviews as well as GoFundMe link for victim’s family. SEE ORIGINAL STORY AND ALL PHOTOGRAPHS BELOW. SAN JACINTO — More details have come to light in the tragic aftermath of a DUI-related, three vehicle, head-on collision that took the […]
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HEMET — Suspected criminals, parolees and probationers, gang members, and even “jaywalkers” are taking notice of a marked increase in recent activity and arrests within the city. According to many City leaders and Police Department officials much of the PD’s recent 44% increase in overall arrests in 2017 compared to 2016, flurry of high-profile education and enforcement operations, criminal investigations, and arrests are direct results […]
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CALIMESA — Rescue efforts are underway after a pickup truck plowed in to the back of a tractor-trailer big-rig and burst into flames, early this morning, Friday, Apr. 27. The fiery wreck, which trapped the pickup’s driver, happened on the Calimesa Boulevard off-ramp, along eastbound Interstate 10. The incident began about 1:21 a.m., when several motorists called 911 to report a reckless, […]
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HEMET — A woman was hospitalized after a two-vehicle collision earlier this afternoon in Hemet. The minor-injury, rear-end crash happened at the intersection of Florida and Sanderson Avenues, two of the city’s busiest roadways. Rescuers efforts and arrival were hampered by other motorists, who continued traveling through the intersection and driving around official vehicles parked around the wrecked sedan and truck […]
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UPDATED: Monday, Apr. 23, 6 p.m. With additional info from CHP UPDATED: Monday, Apr. 23, 1 a.m. With video from scene UPDATED: Sunday, Apr. 22, 11:57 p.m. With additional photos SEE ORIGINAL REPORT BELOW SAN JACINTO — California Highway Patrol has released additional information about a fatal, head-on collision that happened last night on Sanderson Avenue. The deadly wreck happened […]
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MORENO VALLEY — A woman escaped injury earlier this evening after losing control of her car, plowing through a caution sign, and overturning in a field adjacent to Gilman Springs Road. The non-injury, rollover wreck happened between Bridge Street and Hwy 79, in an unincorporated area near Mystic Lake, between Moreno Valley and San Jacinto. SEE ALSO: BREAKING: SAN JACINTO: Man, possibly DUI […]
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MENIFEE — An allegedly intoxicated woman, already on probation for a 2016 DUI conviction, was arrested again late Wednesday evening, Apr. 18, after plowing head-on into another vehicle in Menifee. The accident, which sent both drivers to area hospitals, happened at the intersection of Scott Road and the I-215 overpass in Menifee. After being arrested and medically cleared the alleged suspect, identified […]
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BEAUMONT — Officials are investigating a solo-vehicle accident after a vehicle exiting the 10 Freeway at the Beaumont Avenue/Hwy 79 off-ramp lost control, slid off the roadway and down an embankment before plowing head-on into a tree earlier this evening. Rain-slicked roads and excessive speed for the wet conditions may have been contributing factors in the crash. CHP, Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire […]
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HEMET — A busload of 4th grade students from an area elementary school being transported to Hemet’s Ramona Pageant this morning were delayed more than an hour after a sedan plowed into one of several buses transporting them to the iconic and long-running outdoor play. Although none of the students were injured and all students eventually went on to the […]
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SAN JACINTO — A man was hospitalized with broken bones and other serious injuries after plowing into a car that reportedly attempted to make a U-Turn just west of the intersection of Cottonwood and San Remo Avenues. The impact sent one of the two cars careening into a steel barrier surrounding and protecting an above-ground gas meter. The vehicle missed smashing into the gas main by […]
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