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RIVERSIDE – A man was killed in a fatal crash after he struck several vehicles and fled from police Saturday, July 16. The deadly pursuit ended when the man smashed into a center divider near the 91 and 60/215 freeway interchange, according to Riverside Police Lieutenant Dan Hoxmeier. The man has not been identified, pending the Coroner’s investigation and notification of his […]
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LAKE ELSINORE – A Riverside County Sheriff’s deputy from the Lake Elsinore Police Station was hospitalized after another vehicle smashed into the deputy’s patrol car Friday, July 15. The accident happened in the area of Main Street and the I-15 freeway off ramp in Lake Elsinore. Main Street was closed for about one hour after the collision while California Highway Patrol […]
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SAN JACINTO – An early morning, DUI hit and run traffic collision in San Jacinto left two cars destroyed and a telephone pole broken in half July 17. The two-vehicle accident happened in the area of Mountain Avenue, near Rue Pinot Blanc, when a drunk driver crashed into another car before smashing into the telephone pole. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s San […]
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UPDATED: 07/09/2016 11:00 p.m. With witness statements from the accident scene. Erik Torres, who was able to provide additional information about yesterday’s rollover traffic collision on Florida Avenue and State Street offered some updated information from the accident scene. “The driver of the SUV was texting while driving when she ran a red light at the intersection,” Torres explained. “The driver […]
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EAST HEMET – Few details have been released following a violent, head-on collision that occurred on Fairview Ave at the intersection with Palm Ave in East Hemet, June 25, at about 9:12 p.m. The accident sent two people to the hospital with moderate to severe injuries One vehicle, described as a silver Kia, was reportedly traveling northbound and the other, described […]
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Written for Valley News. Click link for full story. Three hospitalized after violent wreck on Highway 74
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RIVERSIDE – One person was killed and another was critically injured in a traffic collision involving two vehicles at the intersection of Main Street and Placentia Lane, Sunday, June 26, at about 1:13 p.m., according to Riverside Sergeant Robert Tipre of the department’s Traffic Bureau. Members of the Riverside Police and Fire Departments responded to reports of the collision after City of Riverside emergency […]
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UPDATED: 06/29/2016 12:45 p.m. With sheriff’s press release and coroner’s identification UPDATED: 06/28/2016 4:20 p.m. With updated information, confirmation of fatality from CHP and Cal Fire CALIMESA – Multiple law enforcement agencies and emergency first responders from two counties responded to the report two-car traffic collision that occurred on San Timoteo Canyon Road, east of Entranz Boulevard and west of […]
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Written by William Hayes TEMECULA – Riverside County sheriff deputies assigned to the Temecula Police Station responded to a report of a single vehicle traffic collision at Butterfield Stage Road and Murrieta Hot Springs Rd in the City of Temecula. The wreck occurred Wednesday, June 22, at about 7:12 p.m. Deputies arrived to find a red Chevy Camaro that […]
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UPDATED: 06/22/2016 2:20 p.m. With new information from CHP California Highway Patrol officials have issued an “Attempt To Identify” bulletin as part of their investigation into a hit and run, rollover, traffic accident that ejected five of seven passengers. The rollover killed one passenger, left another paralyzed and left the other five with various injuries. The driver of […]
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