Moreno Valley pedestrian killed by passing truck on I-10
A Moreno Valley man standing outside his sport utility vehicle on westbound Interstate 10 was fatally struck by a tractor-trailer near Desert Center, coroner’s officials said today. Ernest Clark, 84,...
View ArticlePair of crashes east of Coachella sends two to hospital
A pair of crashes on Interstate 10 east of Coachella sent two people to hospitals today and caused some extensive traffic delays. Around 1:45 p.m., a travel trailer being hauled by a truck overturned...
View ArticleOne person killed in Desert Center rollover crash
One person died and another was seriously injured in a rollover crash today on Interstate 10 near Desert Center. The crash was reported about 2:30 a.m. on eastbound I-10 east of Desert Center Rice...
View ArticleRivCo Supervisors to vote on proposed hike in garbage collection fees
Riverside County supervisors Tuesday will consider a proposal to hike the rates charged for waste collection in unincorporated communities as part of an annual inflation adjustment. (Flickr: Phil...
View ArticleCorona man killed in desert crash identified
A Corona man who died of injuries from a rollover crash near Desert Center was identified today. Dennis Strong, 53, was injured in a crash shortly before 6 a.m. Sunday on Chuckwalla Valley Road, about...
View ArticlePerson airlifted to hospital after rollover crash near Desert Center
One person was injured today in a rollover crash near Desert Center, a county fire department spokeswoman said. (Joe Fanaselle/SWRNN) The crash was reported about 11:45 a.m. on westbound Interstate 10...
View ArticleElectronic signs planned to help alleviate snarled traffic along I-10
Efforts by state and county officials to prevent — or at least lessen the impact of — traffic jams on Interstate 10 between Beaumont and Blythe are moving ahead, with Caltrans announcing today the...
View ArticleMan airlifted to hospital after crashing his ATV in Desert Center
A man suffered major injuries when he crashed an all-terrain vehicle in Desert Center, southeast of Joshua Tree National Park tonight, authorities said. (Flickr/twodolla) The crash was reported just...
View ArticleTrapped occupants rescued after Desert Center car crash
Two people were injured today, one seriously, when a vehicle veered off Interstate 10 and crashed east of Desert Center, a county fire department spokeswoman said. (Flickr/Andrew Malone) The accident...
View ArticleDesert Center: Man in custody for allegedly shooting at a car
A Hesperia man was arrested for allegedly shooting at a person’s vehicle today on Interstate 10 near Desert Center. Isaac Lorenzo Burley, 24, allegedly fired several rounds from a handgun a person’s...
View ArticleCHP: Big rig crashes in Desert Center, driver suffers minor injuries
A big rig rolled onto its side on Interstate 10 in Desert Center this morning, slightly injuring the driver, who was pinned in the truck’s cab, authorities said. (Flickr/a 7point star) The wreck on the...
View ArticleDesert Center: Motorist crashes car through center divider and into oncoming...
A car went through the center divider today on Interstate 10 near Desert Center and smashed head-on into a pickup truck hauling a trailer on the eastbound lanes, the California Highway Patrol reported....
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