Crime & Safety

20-Year-Old Woman Killed In Hemet Crash Identified By Coroner

The crash occurred on Warren Road near Esplanade Avenue.

HEMET, CA — A 20-year-old woman died Sunday evening in a head-on crash that left one vehicle overturned in Hemet.

Rochelle Thompson of Hemet was pronounced dead at the scene moments after the crash that was reported at 5:01 p.m. on Warren Road, approximately a quarter mile south of Esplanade Avenue, according to the Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner's Bureau.

The crash cause remains under investigation.

There was no immediate word about arrests.

—Patch editor Toni McAllister contributed to this report.