Flipped Auto Closes Ortega Highway
From a Times Staff Writer
Ortega Highway was closed for three hours Thursday after an accident in Riverside County, officials said.
The California Highway Patrol issued a SigAlert after the 5:30 a.m. accident.
Authorities said that several people were injured when their car overturned about three miles west of Grand Avenue in Lake Elsinore. The road was closed on the Orange County side at the Nichols Institute, about five miles east of Interstate 5.
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