Woman and dog dead after hit by truck
A woman and her dog are dead after being hit by a pickup truck at the intersection of Fred Waring Drive and Heritage Palms Drive.
Sgt. Dan Marshall with the Indio Police Department said they got calls around 7 a.m. Saturday regarding the crash.
When they got to the scene they determined the truck headed eastbound hit the woman and her dog.
Both were pronounced dead at the scene.
Marshall said the driver is cooperating with police and drugs and alcohol do not seem to be a factor.
The investigation is ongoing and it is not clear where the woman and her dog were at the time of the crash.
Marshall said Fred Waring Drive will remain closed for the next two hours.
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