Pedestrian struck and killed in Palm Desert
Highway 111 is closed in both directions Tuesday night after a pedestrian was struck and killed.
It happened about 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Highway 111 and Larkspur Lane.
Police say a man walked into the road and alcohol and drugs were not factors.
The driver stopped at the scene and is cooperating with police.
Highway 111 will be closed for a considerable time, possibly into Wednesday morning for the investigation.
Motorists should use Fred Waring or El Paseo to avoid the closure.