Category: Traffic Accidents/Collisions

Coachella two-vehicle crash leaves local man dead – Driver arrested for DUI

COACHELLA, Calif., — Authorities say an allegedly intoxicated driver was arrested after a fatal collision that killed his passenger in Coachella Monday evening, Dec. 13. The deadly crash happened at the intersection of Cesar Chavez Street and Cairo Avenue, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fleeing school bus crash, man, 87, arrested after second collision that killed girl, 9, & injured […]

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Major injuries reported after driver who went around Redding train traffic control arms struck by train

REDDING Calif., — Authorities say a woman who witnesses reported went around stopped traffic and a set of traffic control arms at a Redding train crossing suffered major injuries when her vehicle was struck by an oncoming train Tuesday evening, Dec. 14. The collision forced the hours-long closure of multiple streets at the railroad crossing – including South, Placer, and Sacramento […]

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Local man, 52, ID’d after deadly rollover crash in Moreno Valley

MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a local man has died after a solo-vehicle rollover crash in Moreno Valley late Thursday evening, Dec. 9. The fatal accident happened on the westbound 60 Freeway, about one-third mile west of Nason Street, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: 45 arrested during San Jacinto Quality of Life enforcement operation Fleeing school bus […]

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Hemet man, 64, ID’d after fatal San Jacinto rollover crash

SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a local man has died after a solo-vehicle rollover crash into a ditch in the area of Ramona Expressway and Sanderson Avenue last night, Friday, Dec. 10. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Fleeing school bus crash, man, 87, arrested after second collision that killed girl, 9, & injured three other children UPDATE: Riverside woman charged with […]

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K-9 sniffs out suspect after Anderson burglary leads to chase, hit and run crash

ANDERSON, Calif., — Authorities say reports of a suspicious vehicle seen inside a fenced Anderson business led to a vehicle pursuit and hit and run crash early Sunday morning, Dec. 5. A sheriff’s K-9 was later instrumental in tracking down one of the alleged suspects after the man fled the scene of a crash involving a power pole that was […]

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DUI driver crashes into patrol vehicles blocking scene of earlier Moreno Valley crash – Deputy injured

MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say a drunk driver who failed to stop for a law enforcement barricade at the scene of a Moreno Valley traffic collision and crashed into two patrol vehicles was arrested for driving under the influence late Saturday evening, Dec. 4. Reports from the scene indicated a deputy assigned to the Moreno Valley Sheriff’s Station was […]

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5-vehicle, chain reaction crash in Riverside leaves one woman dead – Man arrested for DUI

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities say a five-vehicle, chain-reaction crash left one woman dead and another driver arrested for DUI in Riverside Sunday morning, Dec. 5. Officials have since said that heavy, early morning fog may have played a contributing role in the fatal collision. The deadly crash, which happened after a motorist stopped on the freeway due to a flat […]

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Slow-speed pursuit in Riverside ends with K-9 apprehension of wanted felon

RIVERSIDE, Calif., — A slow-speed pursuit led to the arrest of a wanted parolee after a police K-9 was used to apprehend the combative and uncooperative man Friday evening, December 3. Although the wanted suspect sustained minor dog bite-related injuries while being apprehended, no other injuries were reported after the incident, which ended at a Circle K convenience store at […]

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Near collision on icy highway leaves truck dangling from Lake Britton Bridge

BURNEY, Calif., — No injuries were reported when the driver of a pickup truck swerved to avoid a collision with another vehicle and lost control on an icy section of SR-89 near Lake Britton early Friday morning, Dec. 3. The accident, which happened at the Lake Britton Bridge northeast of Burney, left the pickup truck dangling precariously from the bridge, […]

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UPDATE: Riverside woman charged with DUI/Murder after Menifee crash that killed Perris woman

UPDATED: Tuesday, Dec. 7, 9:53 a.m., With additional details from Menifee PD. See Original Story below. MENIFEE, Calif., — Officials have released additional information about a deadly head-on collision in Menifee that killed a Perris woman and injured her juvenile passenger early Saturday evening, Dec. 4. The fatal crash happened in the 27000 block of Encanto Drive, near Rouse Road and […]

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