One person killed, two injured in a crash in Coachella
A fatal single-vehicle crash in Coachella left one person dead and two others injured, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.
The incident occurred at 12:25 p.m. on Saturday in the westbound lanes of Interstate 10, just east of the Dillon Road off-ramp.
Emergency responders pronounced one person dead at the scene. Another individual, suffering from serious injuries, was airlifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. A third person with minor injuries was transported by ground ambulance.
The California Highway Patrol has taken over the investigation, and the cause of the crash is still under investigation.