News From Around The County
COTTONWOOD — A motorcyclist suffered major injuries after a traffic collision with a van this afternoon, Monday, Oct. 15. The crash happened near Chevron Gas Station on Main St., northeast of Bowman Rd. and I-5, according to a CHP incident log. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Sticky-fingered snack-snatching scoundrel snagged after Anderson Youth Soccer snack shack spree Man critically injured during […]
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LAKE ELSINORE — A 17-year-old Temescal Canyon High School student has been identified after suffering fatal injuries when she crashed head-on into a telephone pole Saturday morning, October 13. The deadly accident happened on Railroad Canyon Rd. near Church Rd. in Lake Elsinore. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Man’s lifeless body found on bench at Eastvale Gateway South Man in truck […]
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RIVERSIDE — Two pedestrian’s escaped injury when a man in a pickup truck tried plowing into them during an argument in a Riverside shopping center last night, Oct. 12. The crash damaged the truck to the point where it could not be driven away and the alleged suspect fled the scene on foot before officers arrived at the scene. Officials […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, Oct. 11, 11:20 p.m., With road closure update. HILLCREST — CHP is at the scene of a two-vehicle, rollover traffic collision on SR-299 between the cities of Redding and Burney. The minor-injury accident has been reported between the Hillcrest Rest Area and Woodhill Dr., according to a CHP incident log. LEADING THE SCNS HEADLINES: Already arrested 25 times […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, Oct. 11, With correction and additional details. LAKE MATHEWS — CHP is at the scene of a major-injury crash involving a person who was ejected from an SUV that slammed head-on into a utility transformer, went airborne and overturned, and then burst into flames. The single-vehicle crash happened on Lake Mathews Dr., near Richey Dr. and Eagle View […]
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VALLE VISTA — A motorcyclist witnesses say was speeding and riding recklessly was hospitalized Saturday afternoon, Oct. 6, after losing control of his motorcycle on a curve on Highway 74 east of Valle Vista. The accident happened along a two-lane section of the rural mountain highway, heading away from Hemet toward Idyllwild. A CHP officer later said from the scene […]
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HEMET — A San Jacinto motorcyclist died Sunday morning, Oct. 7, after a passenger vehicle pulled out in front of the rider, causing a two-vehicle crash. The deadly accident happened on to 100 block of S. San Jacinto St. near Morton Place, one block south of Florida Ave. Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner officials later identified Marco Antonio Martinez, 28, of San […]
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BANNING — Officials are investigating after a man was struck by a train in Banning this morning, Wednesday, Oct. 10. According to witnesses, one man was detained and questioned at the scene of the major-injury accident, which happened on the tracks near San Gorgonio Ave. That person was later released. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATED: CHP reporting major injuries after […]
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HEMET — Officials are at the scene of a Hemet rollover accident that happened this afternoon, Tuesday, Oct. 9, on E. Menlo Ave., between Buena Vista St and N. Santa Fe St. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATED: CHP reporting major injuries after vehicle smashes into pole, fire hydrant, bursts into flames BREAKING: CHP investigating fatal Idyllwild crash after truck plows […]
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UPDATE: Thursday, Oct. 11, 10 a.m., With additional details from CHP. UPDATE: Wednesday, Oct. 10, 11 a.m. With photos and video from scene. See original story below. IDYLLWILD — Officials have identified an elderly man who died yesterday afternoon when his vehicle plowed into a tree at the intersection of Highway 243 and Foster Lake Rd. in Idyllwild. Riverside County […]
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