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1 child, 1 adult killed in Temecula car crash, 7 others injured

CBSLA.com: The Rundown (July 22 PM Edition)
CBSLA.com: The Rundown (July 22 PM Edition) 02:38

A tragic car crash in Temecula Sunday evening claimed the life of a child and an adult, while injuring seven others. 

Three other pediatric patients were transported to a local hospital with serious injuries, the Riverside County Fire Department announced on its Facebook account.

The accident took place on the southbound side of Highway 79, near Anza Road at 6:25 p.m., according to Riverside FD.

Additionally, one adult was in serious condition and three other adults were transported to a hospital in moderate condition.

It's unclear at this moment how the accident developed and how many cars were involved.

The identity of the deceased victims has not been disclosed.

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