News From Around The County
PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say a motorcyclist was killed after plowing into the back of a pickup truck towing a trailer and being ejected from his motorcycle Sunday evening, April 18. The deadly crash happened on Nandina Avenue, west of Brown Street. Sunday’s fatal accident was the first of two deadly motorcycle related collisions in southwest Riverside County in the last […]
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CORONA, Calif. — A woman was killed when she and another man were ejected from their vehicle when a speeding and alleged drunk driver plowed into their van Saturday evening, April 17. The deadly collision, which involved a total of six vehicles, happened on the eastbound SR-91, about one-quarter mile east of Lincoln Avenue, in Corona. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: […]
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CANYON LAKE, Calif. — Authorities say a medical crisis led to a deadly collision that preceded the death of an elderly man in the gated community of Canyon Lake Friday evening, April 16. The accident, which involved a sedan that crashed into several parked vehicles and homes, happened on Canyon Lake Dr. North and Sloop Drive, according to officials. LEADING […]
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Following the death of High Desert State Prison Correctional Officer Richard Bianchi Jr., who passed away after a solo-vehicle crash near Old Station in Shasta County last year, the Assembly Transportation Committee passed Assembly Concurrent Resolution 32 by naming a highway in his honor on Monday, April 12. The bill was passed on a unanimous vote of […]
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SAN JACINTO, Calif. — Authorities say a stolen vehicle pursuit that began in San Jacinto and ended with a crash into several vehicles in Beaumont ended with a transient felon’s arrest Saturday morning, April 10. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Two dead after Riverside barricaded standoff Second teen in Hemet sex trafficking case ID’s Corona man who once traveled to AZ […]
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Authorities this morning reported that two men involved in a “speed contest” while traveling on the 91 Freeway in Riverside led to a fiery wreck that killed one of the drivers early Tuesday morning, April 6. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Driver repeatedly stabbed in face on SR-91 – Female passenger arrested Fleeing minor crash, man fatally hits […]
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BLYTHE, Calif. — Authorities say an Arizona man was arrested after leading deputies on a dangerous, high-speed pursuit on Interstate 10 near the Arrowhead Highway in Blythe, just west of the California and Arizona border early Saturday morning, April 3. Although the man tried walking away from his vehicle after it became stuck, he was quickly apprehended, according to Sheriff’s […]
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PERRIS, Calif. — Authorities say a motorcyclist died after a solo-vehicle crash in Perris Saturday afternoon, April 3, according to Sheriff and Fire officials. The fatal accident, which happened south of the intersection of A Street and Mapes Road, was the second of two fatal motorcycle-related crashes to occur in southwest Riverside County the same day. The other deadly crash involved […]
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MORENO VALLEY, Calif. — Authorities say a motorcyclist was killed after a collision involving a passenger van in an unincorporated area of Moreno Valley north of San Jacinto Saturday morning, April 3. Although very few details have been reported, the deadly crash happened at the intersection of Gilman Springs Road and Bridge Street, according to a Cal Fire-Riverside social media release. […]
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REDDING, Calif. — A motorcyclist who fled from a Redding traffic stop was seriously injured when he attempted to run a red light and plowed broadside into a passenger sedan Thursday afternoon, April 1. After the major injury collision, which happened at the intersection of Eureka Way and Pioneer Drive, officers determined the rider, Hunter Dorsey, 24, of Redding, had […]
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