Crime & Safety

Vehicle Crashes On I-15; Fire Crews Work To Rescue Occupant

Shortly before 11 p.m., units responded to a single-vehicle accident just north of Indian Truck Trail on the southbound I-15.

Cal Fire/Riverside County firefighters were called to the scene of a solo vehicle traffic collision on the southbound 15 Freeway late Tuesday night.

According to a Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department news release, shortly before 11 p.m. units responded to a single-vehicle accident just north of Indian Truck Trail on the southbound I-15.

Firefighters reported that the vehicle was spotted approximately 200 feet down an embankment, the news release stated.

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"The occupant sustained minor injuries. A low-angle rescue is being performed by firefighters," the release stated.

Officials are expected to be on scene until approximately 1 a.m. Wednesday.

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