Man hospitalized after crashing into tree near Cathedral City library
A man was rushed to the hospital after crashing into a tree near the Cathedral City library Friday afternoon.
The crash was reported just before 3:00 PM on Date Kelley Road near Date Palm Drive.
Police said that the driver crashed into a light standard in the parking lot of the Cathedral City Library then went into a tree.
A witness told News Channel 3 at the scene that the driver went through the windshield.
The driver suffered minor to moderate injuries.
"The driver indicated he had a mechanical issue with the vehicle," writes CCPD Commander Jon Enos.
Enos added that drugs and/or alcohol were not factors in the crash.
