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1 Injured in Rollover at Scott Road Onramp to I-215
CAL FIRE/Riverside County firefighter/paramedics responded to free a person who became trapped in the rollover crash.
One person was injured Thursday night in a rollover crash on the northbound Scott Road onramp to Interstate 215 at the Murrieta-Menifee border, authorities reported.
The injured party, a female, was transported to a local hospital for treatment of minor to moderate injuries suffered in the crash that was reported at 9:01 p.m. Thursday, according to Melody Hendrickson, spokeswoman for CAL FIRE/Riverside County Fire Department.
The woman became trapped in her vehicle when it rolled, Hendrickson wrote in an incident report.
Eleven firefighter/paramedics responded to the scene, where they used the cut-and-rescue method to free her, according to Hendrickson. She was rescued by 9:12 p.m.
No other vehicles were involved in the crash, according to Hendrickson.
As of 9:35 p.m., the rolled vehicle was perched near the top of the northbound onramp and was blocking access for other motorists, according to California Highway Patrol's incident Web page.
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