Crime & Safety

9 Injured In Lake Elsinore Crash

The crash was reported around 2:14 p.m. on northbound Interstate 15 at Central Avenue​.

LAKE ELSINORE, CA -- Nine people were injured Saturday afternoon in a crash that involved multiple cars in Lake Elsinore. The crash was reported around 2:14 p.m. on northbound Interstate 15 at Central Avenue, Riverside County Fire Department said.

The victims were transported to nearby hospitals. Two victims sustained major injuries, two with moderate injuries and five with minor injuries, Riverside County Fire Department said.

The California Highway Patrol is handling the investigation.

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