Six Killed in Riverside County Collision

A tragic multi-vehicle accident on Gilman Springs Road in Riverside County resulted in six fatalities and four injuries on September 10, 2024. The crash, which occurred around 2:20 p.m., involved four cars and triggered a fire that spread to nearby vegetation, prompting road closures in the area. According to officials, one vehicle attempted to pass on the right shoulder, leading to a collision with a guard rail and subsequent head-on crash with oncoming traffic. Firefighters arrived to find all vehicles engulfed in flames, and while four victims were pronounced dead at the scene, the identities of the deceased have not yet been disclosed. The injured were transported to local hospitals with varying degrees of injuries. The California Highway Patrol continues to investigate the cause of the crash as they manage traffic disruptions from the incident.