[03-06-2023] Riverside County, CA – Two Minors Injured, One Critically, After Rollover Crash in Wildomar

Two minors were injured, one critically, in a single-vehicle rollover crash on the east end of Wildomar on Monday afternoon, March 06, 2023.

The Riverside County Fire Department reported that the crash occurred shortly before 5:00 p.m. on a secluded trail near Rooster Road and Harvest Way.

The responding deputies and firefighters had to hike to reach the crash site, which likely involved an off-road vehicle that overturned. Two victims, both minors, were injured and transported to Inland Valley Medical Center for treatment.

One of the victims was found unconscious and with critical wounds, while the other had minor ones. No updates on their current conditions were released.

Sheriff’s deputies are looking into the circumstances that led to the crash. No further information was immediately available.

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