Pedestrian suffers ‘severe injuries’ after being struck by a vehicle in Cathedral City
A pedestrian was hospitalized with severe injuries after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday evening in Cathedral City.
The crash was reported at around 5:20 p.m. at the intersection of Date Palm Drive and Dinah Shore.
Police told News Channel 3 that the investigation showed that it appears the pedestrian will be at fault for the collision.
The vehicle was turning north onto Date Palm from Dinah Shore during a green light. The pedestrian was going west into the crosswalk against a red light when the two collided, police said.
The pedestrian was transported to Desert Regional Medical Center. Police noted that the pedestrian was talking on the way to the hospital, but the exact extent of his injuries is unknown.
