Accident High Severity Resolved

Fatal crash — 1 killed on MARGARITA RD

A high-severity accident was reported on MARGARITA RD near Temecula on February 19, 2026 at 8:21 PM. 1 party involved, 1 fatality, 3 injuries.

1 killed. 3 injured. Primary factor: 23152(a). Weather: RAINING. Near JEDEDIAH SMITH RD.

Road

MARGARITA RD

Area

Temecula

Address

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Started

Feb 19, 12:21 PM

Last Updated

8 months, 1 week ago

Feb 19, 12:21 PM

Resolved

Feb 19, 12:21 PM

Coordinates

33.4890, -117.1099

Involved Parties 1 party

Driver At Fault Male age 17

Vehicle

HONDA CIVIC

Direction

Speed Limit

45 mph

Movement

Ran Off Road

Sobriety

Hbd-Under Influence

Injuries 5 persons

Passenger M age 15 · PassengerFrontRight

Suspect Minor

Driver M age 16

Fatal

Passenger M age 20 · PassengerMiddleRight

Suspect Serious

Passenger M age 15 · PassengerMiddleMiddle

Suspect Serious

Occupant F age 17 · PassengerMiddleLeft

Unknown

Source: ccrs · ID ccrs-5331578 First seen Feb 19, 2026 12:21 PM