News From Around The County
UPDATED: Wednesday, Jan. 16, 1:30 p.m., With additional details from RPD. REDDING — A Shasta Lake man who continued driving at high-speed after side-swiping another vehicle died moments later after losing control of his pickup truck and crashing Monday afternoon, Jan. 14. The deadly accident happened when the man’s truck rolled multiple times and crashed into several trees along Old […]
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UPDATED: Sunday, Jan. 13, 12:30 p.m., With additional details from CHP. MEAD VALLEY — Authorities are investigating a suspected hit and run after a woman was found with serious injuries on Markham St., in the unincorporated community of Mead Valley, Wednesday morning, Jan 9. Although the woman was initially taken to an area hospital by paramedics who believed the victim […]
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UPDATED: Thursday, Nov. 29, 11 a.m., With release of coroner’s info regarding victim. MORENO VALLEY — Authorities investigating a Moreno Valley hit and run that killed a 36-year-old Moreno Valley woman Monday evening, Nov. 26, have identified both the alleged suspect as well as the victim who died in the collision. The fatal crash happened on northbound Old 215 Frontage […]
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UPDATED: See original story below. BEAUMONT — More details have emerged after a Banning man was fatally struck by an alleged drunk driver early Sunday evening, Nov. 18. According to CHP, the driver who hit the bicyclist initially fled the scene of the deadly collision, but returned to the scene of the crash several hours later and was arrested. CHP […]
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FALLBROOK — A Winchester man died and another man was arrested for suspected DUI after a solo-vehicle hit and run accident near Fallbrook early Saturday morning, Nov. 17. The accident happened on northbound I-15 when the alleged drunk driver lost control of his vehicle and left the roadway near SR-76, where he struck a call box along the side of […]
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HEMET — A motorcyclist was seriously injured by a hit and run driver yesterday, Friday night, Nov. 16. The driver who hit the woman fled from the scene of the crash, which happened at the intersection of N. Lyon and W. Menlo avenues in Hemet. According to a good Samaritan who tried to help the rider, she was just one […]
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BURNEY — Authorities are searching for the driver of a pickup truck who crashed into a tree this morning, Monday, Nov. 12. According to officials, the driver is unlicensed and well known to them and has been the subject of several previous hit and runs and interactions. The solo-vehicle crash happened in the area of Park Ave. and Long Leaf […]
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HEMET — An off-duty sheriff’s deputy was instrumental in apprehending a hit and run suspect who fled after crashing into two cars in Hemet earlier tonight, Saturday, Nov. 3. One victim was hospitalized after the wrecks and the man who fled the scene is suspected of being under the influence and was later arrested. The three-vehicle crash happened on E. […]
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SAN BERNARDINO — A 55-year-old San Bernardino woman who officials allege fled the scene after fatally running down 14-year-old, Jade Maldonado as she walked to school last month was arrested this morning, CHP announced today.. Maldonado was walking across Pacific St. at Glasgow Ave. inside a marked cross walk when she was first struck and then run over by a […]
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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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