The CHP and Cal Fire/Riverside County responded and found the Jetta’s driver suffered major injuries. He was transported to Inland Valley Medical Center, where he succumbed to his injuries, the CHP said.

The crash happened largely in a downtown tunnel below an underpass where police said many people were seeking shelter from the rain.

A driver from Lake Elsinore was killed, and another Lake Elsinore motorist was injured.

It happened about 11:20 a.m. Tuesday when a car rear-ended a big rig stopped on the side of the freeway.

The officer was on duty in an unmarked car. The collision involved a semitruck whose driver did not appear to be injured.

The names of four Los Angeles County Sheriff Department (LASD) deputies who allegedly took or shared grisly photos of the scene of the helicopter crash that killed NBA legend Kobe Bryant will be released to his wife Vanessa Bryant, a judge ruled Monday.

It happened around 6 p.m. Monday at Arrow Highway and Barranca Avenue.

The Anteaters swept a two-game series when the teams met in late December, but the Gauchos bounced back to win the regular-season title. They could meet in Saturday’s final, but don’t ignore third-seeded UC Riverside.

The collision between an SUV crammed with 25 people and a semitruck highlights the perils of human smuggling along the border. It also points to the desperation of those fleeing poverty, unemployment and crime for life in a sometimes hostile land.