Crime & Safety
Fatalities in Car Crash Near Hemet
Four surviving patients were transported to the hospital.
A two-vehicle collision in Winchester resulted in two fatalities Tuesday night.
The crash was reported at 11:19 p.m. at the intersection of Warren and Simpson roads, according to Melody Hendrickson of the Riverside County Fire Department.
The two passengers who perished were pronounced dead at the scene, while four additional patients were taken to a nearby hospital, two with minor injuries and two in critical condition.
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One of the vehicles was engulfed in flames, according to Cal Fire.