CHIRIACO SUMMIT: Motorist killed in roll-over crash

June 6, 2015 2:53 am

One person died Friday, June 5, when a vehicle rolled over on I-10 near the Riverside County desert community of Chiriaco Summit.

The crash was reported about 3:30 p.m. east of Cottonwood Springs Road, Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department reported. The vehicle was traveling west when it overturned into the center divider.

One person died at the scene. A boy was airlifted to a hospital with moderate injuruies, and a man was taken by ground ambulance to a hospital, also with moderate injuries, a news release said. The dead person’s name was not announced.

The California Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.