SLIP SLIDIN' AWAY: CRASHES DOUBLE DURING RAIN

August 2014 Articles

Temecula
California Highway Patrol
rain
105 crashes occurred locally
storm doused the region

August 2, 2014 (San Diego)—The California Highway Patrol reports 105 crashes occurred locally from midnight to 4 p.m. today, as a storm doused the region. The statistics include freeways in San Diego County, streets in San Diego’s unincorporated areas, as well ass also Temecula in south Riverside County.

By contrast, on a typical good weather day, 50 to 75 crashes occur.

More rain is forecast for tomorrow, so drive carefully and watch for rain-slicked or flooded roadways.

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