UPDATE: Hit and run Hemet rollover injures 5, suspect quickly captured

A two vehicle rollover traffic collision temporarily trapped several victims from a black Honda Civic that sheared off a fire hydrant. Will Whelan photo HEMET – A major injury, hit and run, rollover traffic collision occurred July 10, at about 2:13 p.m., at the intersection of Florida Avenue and Columbia Street. The collision left five people temporarily trapped in a […]

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DUI believed to be factor in last weeks’ head-on collision in East Hemet

EAST HEMET – Few details have been released following a violent, head-on collision that occurred on Fairview Ave at the intersection with Palm Ave in East Hemet, June 25, at about 9:12 p.m. The accident sent two people to the hospital with moderate to severe injuries One vehicle, described as a silver Kia, was reportedly traveling northbound and the other, described […]

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CHP seeks help after rollover ejects 5 in Wildomar, 1 dead, 6 injured

  UPDATED: 06/22/2016 2:20 p.m. With new information from CHP   California Highway Patrol officials have issued an “Attempt To Identify” bulletin as part of their investigation into a hit and run, rollover, traffic accident that ejected five of seven passengers. The rollover killed one passenger, left another paralyzed and left the other five with various injuries. The driver of […]

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Two injured in 100′ rollover down Soboba Road embankment

A CHP officer searches for additional victims and registration paperwork inside the destroyed SUV. Eddie George / Hemet News UPDATED 6/2/2016 With additional information and photographs from the scene.   SAN JACINTO – Two men were injured when the driver of an SUV lost control and rolled numerous times down a 100-foot embankment on Soboba Road near Lake Park Road, June […]

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Truck left dangling over edge of bridge after 3 hit and runs

TEMESCAL VALLEY – A man who struck at least two vehicles and a stop sign in three separate hit and runs had to be rescued after the truck he was driving crashed through a guard rail and ended up dangling precariously over the side of a winding, rural roadway, Sunday, May 29. The accident occurred on Temescal Canyon Road between […]

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One killed in fiery, solo-vehicle accident in French Valley

FRENCH VALLEY – A 34-year-old Temecula resident died in a fiery, single vehicle wreck May 24, when the man reportedly lost control of his pickup truck and struck a tree. The fatal accident occurred at 7:22 p.m., on Golden Rod Road just south of Willows Avenue. Golden Rod Road in the area where the accident occurred has a long, sweeping […]

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5-year-old struck by debris when car crashes into Moreno Valley home

MORENO VALLEY – A 73-year-old Moreno Valley resident driving his car suffered an unspecified medical emergency and crashed his small silver SUV into an occupied home Monday, May 23, according to Riverside Sheriff’s Sergeant W. Stens. The crash occurred at 10:27 a.m., in the 23300 block of Via Montego, Moreno Valley. A 5-year-old child who was playing in the garage at […]

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