News From Around The County
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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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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WEED — At least one cow was killed and several others were possibly injured Sunday evening, Oct. 7, when a vehicle plowed into a herd of cattle that wandered onto SR-97 on the outskirts of the unincorporated community of Weed. The accident happened just north of mile marker 25, between Grass Lake and Little Deer Mountain Road, according to a […]
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UPDATE: Monday, Oct. 8, 12:49 p.m. TEMECULA — CHP updated they reopened all lanes of travel along SR-79 shortly before 12:45 p.m., nearly twelve hours after the highway was closed due to a fiery, solo-vehicle accident involving a vehicle that plowed head-on into a utility pole and fire hydrant. Officials have not released any further information regarding the accident or […]
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BEAUMONT — Officials are at the scene of a two-vehicle, double rollover collision east of the 60 and 10 Freeway interchange at the Beaumont Ave. off ramp, according to a California Highway Patrol incident log. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: DA seeks witnesses, grieving family seeks change, after deadly crash that killed pregnant SJ mother, unborn daughter PVHS student collapses during […]
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In the aftermath of a crash that killed an 8-month pregnant San Jacinto woman and her unborn child last month, the Riverside County District Attorney’s Office is seeking additional witnesses and information in their ongoing criminal investigation against the man officials say was responsible for the deadly DUI crash. The Sept. 9 collision, which resulted in the death of 29-year-old, […]
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HEMET — Three people were arrested this morning, Friday, Oct. 5, after citizens who witnessed the trio stealing gas from a landscape crew working at a Hemet gas station chased the trio while reporting the theft to officials. The fleeing sedan eventually lost control and plowed nearly head-on into a van, at which time two of the three alleged suspects […]
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COTTONWOOD — An alleged drunk driver who officials say fled after striking a guard rail was hospitalized and later arrested last night, after witnesses chased the driver’s vehicle nearly five miles before the fleeing SUV plowed into a tree in Cottonwood. The initial hit and run happened on westbound on Bowman Rd. at Pine Creek bridge and the second collision […]
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HEMET — Two people were injured in a two-vehicle, rollover collision in Hemet yesterday morning, Monday, Oct. 1. The minor injury accident happened at the intersection of E. Whittier Ave. and S. Santa Fe St. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: UPDATE: 3 arrested and charged with murder of MV brothers UPDATE: High school students ID’d after Indio rollover crash leaves 3 […]
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