News From Around The County
HEMET – A motorcyclist fleeing from Hemet police officers sustained head injuries and was hospitalized when he smashed into the back of a car at the end of a pursuit Saturday, Oct. 22. A Hemet police officer initiated the vehicle pursuit at 7:54 p.m., after attempting to stop a man riding a black Harley Davidson motorcycle. The officer advised dispatchers […]
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UPDATE: 10/20/2016 11:08 a.m. SAN JACINTO – Officials from the Riverside County Sheriff’s San Jacinto Police Station are asking for the public’s help in identifying the car and driver who struck and killed an elderly pedestrian in San Jacinto October 10. The victim of the hit and run was transported to a local hospital where he remained in critical condition […]
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Deputies speak with the driver of a red car that hit the pedestrian. The driver was reportedly fully cooperating with investigating deputies. John Strangis photo UPDATE: 10/22/2016 8 p.m. The pedestrian who was struck by a car in the area of S. State and 7th Streets Sunday, Oct. 16, remained in critical condition at a local hospital until Friday, Oct. […]
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Numerous emergency first responders rushed to the accident scene. Amanda Pearl photo MORENO VALLEY – A head on collision on Gilman Springs Road just east of Alessandro Boulevard on the eastern edge of Moreno Valley caused the temporary closure of all lanes of traffic on Gilman Springs Road earlier today, Monday, Oct. 17. The accident resulted in one person who […]
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The 2003 Ford Explorer “barrel-rolled” several times down at least 2 embankments, according to CHP officials. NBC4 Los Angeles screenshot. POMONA – A night out for an engaged couple and her future in-laws ended tragically when four of the eight people inside an SUV were killed in a rollover accident early Saturday Oct. 15. The four others from the SUV were seriously injured. The fatal […]
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UPDATE: 10/15/2015 10:30 p.m. The victim who died in last night’s vehicle versus pedestrian collision has been identified as Margaret Perez, 80, of Hemet. The coroner’s office listed her location of injury as being in the roadway in front of 43880 Hwy 74 in Valle Vista, an unincorporated community east of Hemet. Her time of injury was listed as 6:45 p.m. She was […]
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MENIFEE – A double vehicle rollover left two vehicles badly damaged but resulted in only minor injuries and complaints of pain Sunday, Oct. 9. The accident happened just before 4:00 p.m. along the southbound lanes of the Interstate 215 Freeway, south of Scott Road and Bonnies Way. Two vehicles, including a black Chevrolet pickup truck and a silver Chevrolet sedan, were […]
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EAST HEMET – A pedestrian was fatally struck by a pickup truck in the area of E. Highway 74 just east of Lincoln Avenue Saturday, Oct. 8. The deadly, early morning accident was reported right at midnight in the unincorporated area of East Hemet. The pedestrian was crossing E. Highway 74 outside of an established cross walk when she was struck by […]
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UPDATE: 10/05/2016 9:45 p.m. SAN JACINTO – A person travelling in a motorized wheelchair across S. San Jacinto Avenue was struck and killed by a passing motorist Wednesday, Oct. 5, according to sheriff’s officials. The accident happened directly across the street from the San Jacinto Unified School District building, just north of E. Midway Avenue and south of E. Commonwealth Avenue […]
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MENIFEE – Three occupants of a Toyota Corolla were critically injured and transported to a local hospital after their vehicle was broadsided by a Ford Explorer in an early morning hit and run traffic collision Thursday, Sept. 29. The hit and run accident happened in the 27000 block of Newport and Bradley Roads in Menifee. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Menifee Police […]
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