[11-12-2026] Riverside County, CA – Three Killed, One Taken To Hospital in Wrong-Way Crash on 91 Freeway

Three people were killed, and another was taken to a hospital following a wrong-way collision involving three vehicles on the 91 Freeway in Riverside on Thursday morning, November 12, 2026.

According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at around 2:00 a.m. near 14th Street.

Authorities said a driver was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of the freeway shortly before the collision.

The crash involved three vehicles, including a white SUV, a black BMW, and a big rig. CHP had not confirmed which vehicle was traveling in the wrong direction.

A witness reported seeing a driver speeding and swerving between lanes while traveling against traffic before the collision.

Responding officers found three people dead at the scene. A fourth person was transported to a hospital, but their condition was not immediately available.

Authorities continue to investigate the crash.

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Car accidents involving a wrong-way driver and several vehicles can be among the most devastating crashes on the road. Families who lost loved ones and those who were injured may want legal guidance to understand their rights and the choices available to them.

Car accident lawyers can work to reconstruct the order of impacts, review CHP findings and witness statements, and request commercial records when a big rig is involved. They can also help seek compensation for medical care, funeral and burial costs, loss of companionship, and other damages where applicable.

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