Crime & Safety
UPDATED: Suspected Drunken Driver Causes 3-Car Crash in Temecula
The three victims had to be cut from the wreckage.
Originally posted at 11:39 a.m. Oct. 5, 2013.
UPDATE: Three people were hospitalized early today in a vehicle crash caused by a suspected drunk driver, authorities said.
Riverside County sheriff's deputies responded to a 2:33 a.m. report of a crash at Temecula and Pechanga parkways, according to department officials.
Twenty-year-old Robert Miller -- taken into custody on suspicion of driving under the influence -- was going east on Temecula Parkway when he drove through a red light and triggered the three-car accident, deputies said.
Three people who sustained non-life-threatening injuries were taken to a hospital. A fourth person was treated and released at the scene, sheriff's officials said.
-- City News Service
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