One person was killed and four others were injured in a crash involving at least five vehicles on the 15 Freeway in Lake Elsinore on Tuesday afternoon, according to the California Highway Patrol.
It happened at around 3:55 p.m. on the northbound lanes of the freeway north of Main Street, according to a news release from CHP’s Temecula Office, which is investigating the collision.
They say that the 32-year-old Perris man driving a 2016 Toyota Tacoma collided with the back of a 2023 Kia Niro being driven by a 37-year-old San Diego woman, triggering a chain-reaction crash that left wreckage across all lanes of the freeway…