1 Killed, 2 Injured In SR-74 Crash

LAKE ELSINORE, CA — A person was killed and two other people were injured Sunday in a two-vehicle crash in unincorporated area just east of Lake Elsinore city limits, authorities said.

The crash occurred at about 5:30 a.m. on westbound state Route 74, just east of Hammack Avenue, the California Highway Patrol reported.

Paramedics rushed one person to a hospital with moderate injuries. Another person with minor injuries was evaluated at the scene and declined further care, Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department reported.

A representative from the Riverside County coroner's office was dispatched to the location at 6:01 a.m.

No further information was immediately available.

City News Service