Rancho California – Riverside County News Source

Local woman, 22, ID’d after deadly head-on wreck in Temecula

November 16, 2021 Trevor Montgomery

TEMECULA, Calif., — Authorities say one person was killed and two others were hospitalized after a two-vehicle head-on collision in an unincorporated area west of Temecula late Monday morning, Nov. 15. The fatal crash happened in the 26000 block of Rancho California Road, just west of Via Vueltas, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department. LEADING THE RCNS HEADLINES: Palm […]

Car ripped in half in Temecula I-15 crash

September 5, 2020 Trevor Montgomery

TEMECULA, Calif. — An early morning two-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 15 near Rancho California Rd. in Temecula involved ten people, three of whom were hospitalized Saturday morning, Sept. 5. One witness to the collision and subsequent rescue and cleanup efforts later described the “incredible” accident, saying it was “impossible” that anyone made it out of the wreck alive. LEADING THE […]

Major injuries reported after Temecula rollover hit and run

June 25, 2020 Trevor Montgomery

TEMECULA, Calif. — Authorities today are continuing to search for a man seen fleeing the scene of a major injury, rollover traffic collision in Temecula Tuesday afternoon, June 23. Video and photographs taken by a witness to the crash and later shared to social media showed a man running from the scene of the collision, which happened on Rancho California […]

UPDATE: Murrieta Marine Sgt. who saved two women from fiery wreck last Sept. killed in I-15 crash with van, big-rig

November 17, 2018 Trevor Montgomery

UPDATED: Sunday, Nov. 18, 9:45 a.m.,With additional details. UPDATED: Sunday, Nov. 18, 8:45 a.m. With Coroner’s release. See original story below. temecula — Officials have identified a motorcyclist killed after colliding with a mini-van and tractor-trailer big-rig combo Friday afternoon, Nov. 16. The fatal crash happened on the northbound I-15, just north of Rancho California Rd., in Temecula. Riverside County […]

TEMECULA: Woman rescued from partially submerged car after solo-vehicle accident

February 27, 2017 Trevor Montgomery

TEMECULA – A woman sustained minor injuries and firefighters had to perform a water rescue when the victim’s car went off the right-hand shoulder of Interstate 15 Freeway. The accident and subsequent rescue happened north of Rancho California Road in Temecula. Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters and other emergency first responders were dispatched to the scene of the accident about 11:15 a.m., […]