News From Around The County
NUEVO — Officials are searching for a driver who fled the scene after plowing in a power pole, Thursday evening, Dec. 14. The impact sheared the power pole at its base and sent it and a transformer crashing onto a residential property. A power box was also destroyed in the crash that happened in the area of Central Avenue and Menifee Road in Nuevo. Power in […]
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FONTANA — Officials say jealousy over a girl led to the intentional hit and run of a Fontana resident. The victim died after being transported to an area hospital, Wednesday, Nov. 22. The fatal incident happened at a 7-11 on the 17700 block of East Foothill Boulevard, on the northeast corner of Alder Avenue, in Fontana. San Bernardino County Coroner officials later […]
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HEMET — An intoxicated and belligerent man who could barely stand without help was arrested after crashing into a van, fleeing and then crashing again. The incidents and arrest happened Thanksgiving evening, Nov. 23. The initial hit and run collision happened on N. Tahquitz Avenue, where the man struck a mini-van before fleeing in a Dodge dually pickup truck. Witnesses who had followed the […]
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HEMET — A woman was seriously injured when she was struck by a car that fled the scene, Saturday evening, Nov. 18. The vehicle versus pedestrian collision happened in front of the Circle K on the 700 block of W. Florida Avenue in Hemet. Officials say they have several leads they are following up on; however, they have not yet made any […]
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ANZA — Homicide detectives are investigating after two people were left in critical condition and had to be life-flighted following a collision between a pickup truck and an off-road vehicle. According to sheriff’s officials, the Friday, Nov. 17 incident was related to the theft of marijuana plants. Although officials have not specified where the marijuana plants were stolen from, citing the ongoing investigation, the […]
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HEMET — A hit and run suspect led officers on a bizarre, twenty-minute long pursuit that ended about one mile from where the incident began, Sunday morning, Nov. 19. During the early morning pursuit, the man who led officers on the slow-speed chase made about one dozen U-Turns on Florida Avenue, never driving much further than about one mile from […]
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PERRIS– Authorities are investigating a fatal hit and run traffic collision involving a tractor-trailer semi-truck that struck a motorcyclist, Saturday morning, Nov. 4. The early morning accident happened on eastbound Harley Knox Boulevard near Indian Avenue in Perris. Deputies from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Perris Police Station and other emergency first responders were dispatched to the deadly collision at 5:53 a.m., regarding a report of a hit […]
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CITY OF SHASTA LAKE — Authorities are searching for three people they say fled the scene after a sedan they were in lost control, went airborne and landed on top of another vehicle, Monday evening, Oct. 30. The hit and run accident happened on the 1900 block of Cabello Street, just south of Bonneyville Street, in the City of Shasta Lake, according to officials. […]
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SAN JACINTO — Officials have identified a woman killed by a hit and run driver and California Highway Patrol officers are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating the driver who ran the woman down before fleeing the scene. The fatal hit and run happened late Saturday evening, Sept. 30 or early Sunday morning, Oct. 1, in the area of Ramona […]
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COLTON — Authorities are searching for a person they say fled the scene of a fatal, three-vehicle, traffic collision, Friday, Sept. 22. The deadly collision happened near the intersection of Reche Canyon Road and Scotch Lane in Colton. San Bernardino County Coroner’s officials later identified 59-year-old, Perris resident, Steven Qwen Jarrel as the motorcyclist killed in the hit and run crash. Law enforcement officials […]
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