Crime & Safety
Beaumont I-10 Rollover Crash Sends 2 Patients To Hospital
Good Samaritans attempted to help the victims, but firefighters used the jaws of life to free seriously trapped people from the wreckage.
BEAUMONT, CA — A sedan rolled over in a crash that injured two people, one seriously, midday Wednesday in Beaumont. Witnesses pulled over, attempting to help the injured people, one of whom was trapped inside the car, according to footage from the scene.
Just after 12:15 p.m., firefighters arrived at the scene of a single vehicle rollover crash at the Westbound I-10 to the 60 interchange in Beaumont, Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department shared.
"One victim was trapped inside a vehicle, requiring extrication," they said. Another victim suffered minor injuries in the collision."
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Both victims were taken to nearby hospitals to be treated for their injuries.
No other information was immediately available. California Highway Patrol is investigating the cause of the crash.
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