Crime & Safety
Two Injured in Big Rig Crash
The crash at Beaumont Avenue was reported around 11:15 p.m. Monday and prompted the closure of two of three eastbound lanes, according to a CHP dispatcher.
Two people were receiving treatment today for injuries they suffered in a collision that involved three big rigs and spilled fuel on eastbound Interstate 10 in Beaumont, the California Highway Patrol reported.
The crash at Beaumont Avenue was reported around 11:15 p.m. Monday and prompted the closure of two of three eastbound lanes, according to a CHP dispatcher.
The injured were taken to a hospital, she said.
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One patient was extricated by Cal Fire and transported via ground ambulance to an area hospital with major injuries, said Melody Hendrickson, Cal Fire spokeswoman.
all lanes were reopened at 3:45 a.m., according to a dispatcher.
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