Crime & Safety
One Hospitalized in Big Rig Crash on I-10
The crash on the westbound side of the interstate east of the Highland Springs Avenue off-ramp was reported at 2:10 a.m.
One person suffered major injuries Saturday morning in a crash involving a big rig and a passenger vehicle on Interstate 10 in Banning, authorities said.
The crash on the westbound side of the interstate east of the Highland Springs Avenue off-ramp was reported at 2:10 a.m., said Mark Annas of the Riverside County Fire Department.
One person in the passenger vehicle was extricated from the wreckage and taken to a hospital with major injuries, he said.
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The big rig apparently left the scene of the crash, according to a notation on the California Highway Patrol's online Traffic Incident Information Page.
The wreck closed two westbound lanes of Interstate 10, according to the CHP.
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