Crash on Murrieta Hot Springs Rd at Whitewood Rd (W), Murrieta, California

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 3:10 AM

Injury crash2 vehiclesHit and run
Report number
MR26-1639

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Murrieta Hot Springs Rd at Whitewood Rd (W)
City, county
Murrieta, Riverside County
Collision type
Broadside
Motor vehicle involved with
Other Motor Vehicle
Posted speed limit
45 mph
Primary collision factor cited
No
Weather
Clear
Light
Dark-Street Lights
Road surface
No Unusual Conditions
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
3
Injured
2
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2008 Mercedes-Benz C350

Black Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • DriverRestraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: 2002 Honda Odyssey

Silver Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel
West
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, male, 18Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Minor injury
  • Passenger, female, 45Restraint: Occupant Lap Shoulder Harness Used. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Possible injury

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
21453(a)as recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

78 crashes recorded on Murrieta Hot Springs Rd in Murrieta in the last 12 months, 40 with injuries.

All Murrieta crashes, April 2026

About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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