Police investigating early morning collision in Palm Springs

Police were investigating an early morning collision that closed Ramon Road between El Cielo and Compadre Road for a period of time Monday.

Police on scene said one person was in a car that crashed into a power pole shortly after 3 a.m. The vehicle was flipped on it’s side in the collision.

The person was taken to a hospital for treatment. There was no immediate word on the motorist’s condition. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.

The closed road reopened at 4:45 a.m.

A Southern California Edison crew was called to the scene to check on the damaged pole. There were no reported power outages associated with the crash according to SCE.

Stay with KESQ News Channel 3 / CBS Local 2 News for updates throughout the morning.