News From Around The County
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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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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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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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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RIVERSIDE, Calif., — One person was killed and three others were hospitalized after a 19-year-old Compton man lost control of his vehicle and plowed into a Riverside retaining wall Thursday afternoon, Dec. 2. The impact with the wall caused the sedan to burst into flames and overturn on top of another vehicle, crushing its roof in. Another vehicle was also […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif., — Authorities say a two-vehicle traffic collision in Moreno Valley left an elderly married couple dead Thursday afternoon, Dec. 2. The deadly crash, which resulted in the arrest of a Los Angeles woman, happened on Alessandro Boulevard, west of Heacock Street, and forced the hours-long closure of the roadway, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Perris […]
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REDDING, Calif., — A City of Shasta Lake sheriff’s deputy was hospitalized for evaluation after a three-vehicle collision involving the deputy’s patrol vehicle in Redding Thursday morning, Dec. 2. No other injuries were reported after the wreck, which occurred on Lake Boulevard at Hilltop Drive, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Oregon men identified after bodies found in Oak Run […]
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REDDING, Calif., — Authorities say a bicyclist was seriously injured when he was struck by an SUV in Redding Wednesday morning, Dec. 1. Multiple witnesses to the major-injury collision later reported that the bicyclist was riding in an extremely unsafe manner just before the accident, and was seen weaving in and out of the lanes of travel on Churn Creek Road, […]
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AGUANGA, Calif., — Authorities say a local man was killed in a two-vehicle, head-on crash early Tuesday morning, Nov. 23. A second victim was airlifted after the deadly crash, which occurred on Highway 79 South, about a half-mile east of Sage Road, in the unincorporated community of Aguanga. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Moreno Valley man, 25, ID’d after murdered in […]
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EASTVALE, Calif., — Authorities say an Eastvale traffic collision between a passenger vehicle and big rig resulted in the death of one of the involved drivers Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 23. The driver of the big rig was not injured in the fatal accident, which happened in the area of Bellegrave and Jamestown avenues, according to officials. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]
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