Person Trapped after Palm Desert Car Accident on 10 Freeway near Washington Street
PALM DESERT, CA (April 17, 2023) – Two people sustained injuries in a three-vehicle accident on 10 Freeway, Sunday morning.
According to Cal Fire, the incident happened on April 16, at about 8:00 a.m. For reasons still under investigation, three vehicles collided on the eastbound side of the freeway near Washington Street.
The impact of the crash trapped one person in a wrecked vehicle.
Emergency crews transported two victims to a local hospital for treatment of unspecified injuries. A third person reportedly sustained minor injuries but refused further medical care.
Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the accident. Officers will release additional information once it becomes available.
When behind the wheel of any vehicle, practice defensive driving. Help avoid accidents by being on the lookout for possible road hazards. Also, avoid distractions, including texting, eating, and chatting. Drive at an appropriate speed and strictly follow the rules of the road.
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