RIVERSIDE: Crash kills one man, injures another

RIVERSIDE: Crash kills one man, injures another
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A man was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Riverside and another was hospitalized with major injuries, police said.
The men were speeding north on Irving Street about 7:40 a.m. Wednesday, April 1, in a 1995 Honda Civic when the driver lost control, Riverside police said in a news release.
The car slammed into a palm tree on the west side of the road just north of the Gage Canal. One of the men was pronounced dead at the scene and paramedics rushed the other to a hospital with serious injuries, police said.
The investigation is ongoing and officials asked anybody with information to call 951-826-8723.
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