Crime & Safety
Rollover Crash Forces Temporary Closure Of Temecula Parkway
The roadway was closed in both directions.
TEMECULA, CA — A solo-vehicle crash Wednesday morning in Temecula left one person injured and forced the closure of Temecula Parkway in both directions.
The wreck was reported at 5:38 a.m. at Temecula Parkway and Butterfield Stage Road.
According to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department, the car rolled and hit a tree.
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Firefighters worked to stabilize the vehicle and extricate the victim who was trapped in the wreckage.
The victim was transported to an area hospital with moderate injuries, the fire department reported.
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Temecula Parkway was closed for about an hour during the investigation and crash cleanup.
Further details were not immediately available.
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