Riverside County

Construction worker rescued from hole on 10 Freeway in Riverside County

The victim suffered moderate injuries.

Firefighters rescue a construction worker Thursday oct. 12, 2023 who was stuck in a hole on the 10 Freeway.
Riverside County Fire Department

Firefighters rescued a construction worker Thursday who was stuck in a hole on the 10 Freeway in Riverside County.

Firefighters responded at about 10:30 a.m. to the construction zone on the freeway near Chiriaco Summit. The worker was stuck inside a 10-foot deep hole.

The worker was rescued and airlifted with moderate injuries to a hospital.

The location is about 150 miles east of Los Angeles.

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