1 hospitalized with "major injury" in single-car Moreno Valley crash, firefighters say
One person was hospitalized with "major injuries" after a solo-car crash in Moreno Valley on Saturday afternoon, according to Riverside County Fire Department firefighters.
The crash was reported just after 2 p.m. near the intersection of Cottonwood Avenue and Dunhill Drive, firefighters said in a post on X.
For unknown reasons, the driver of a dark red SUV slammed into a brick wall in the area. Firefighters extricated the victim, who was then rushed to a nearby hospital with major injuries.
"No other injuries have been reported," firefighters said.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
A photo shared by firefighters showed that the SUV appeared to have been hauling a trailer that had at least one lawnmower on the back. A cooler also appeared to have been taken from the vehicle.
No further details were provided.