Crime & Safety
Three Hospitalized in Temecula Freeway Wreck
One person had to be cut out of the vehicle, according to fire officials.
Three people were injured Monday in a wreck on Interstate 15 in Temecula.
The 6:20 a.m. crash occurred on the northbound side of the freeway, between Rancho California and Winchester roads.
According to the Riverside County Fire Department, crews arrived to find one victim trapped in the a damaged vehicle. The other two occupants got out on their own.
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Firefighters freed the trapped person and took all three to a hospital, a fire department spokeswoman said.
The California Highway Patrol was investigating the crash.
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– City News Service.
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