Emergency crews Sunday rescued an injured horse rider in a remote area east of Temecula.

The injury was reported at around 11:35 a.m. near Sandstone and Gemstone roads in the unincorporated community of Aguanga, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.

By about 12:30 p.m., the injured person had been extricated by the rescue team and taken to a hospital, fire officials said.

The nature of the person’s injuries was not disclosed.

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