A Murrieta man was killed, and two others were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Temecula on Friday evening, July 24, 2026.
According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded around 6:51 p.m. to a collision at the intersection of Rancho California Road and Riesling Court, east of Interstate 15.
Authorities arrested 38-year-old Jonathan R. of Bellflower on suspicion of murder and driving under the influence, causing injury following the crash.
The Riverside County Sheriff-Coroner’s Bureau identified the person killed as 39-year-old David H. of Murrieta. Two other individuals were transported to a hospital for treatment.
The investigation remains ongoing.
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