Crime & Safety

Lake Elsinore Crash Leaves 2 Injured

A crash Friday afternoon in Lake Elsinore left two people with injuries, a fire department spokeswoman announced.

The solo-vehicle crash was reported shortly before 1 p.m. at Lash Street near Gunnerson, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department spokeswoman Melody Hendrickson. 

Firefighters responded to the crash and found one person trapped, she reported. The victim was extricated from the vehicle at approximately 1:14 p.m. 

A total of two people were transported to an area hospital via ground ambulance with minor to moderate injuries, Hendrickson added.

The crash remains under investigation and the victims' identities were not released.


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