By Associated Press - Sunday, April 3, 2016

HEMET, Calif. (AP) - Authorities say three people were killed and three injured in a crash on State Route 74 in Hemet.

City Fire Captain Bill Herder says a black SUV and a silver car collided around 1:30 a.m. Sunday.

The Riverside Press-Enterprise newspaper says (https://bit.ly/1qoRfku ) the freeway was closed in both directions for several hours following the crash.

Additional details including the cause of the collision were not available.

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Information from: The Press-Enterprise, https://www.pe.com

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