Man ejected, injured in I-10 rollover in Thousand Palms
THOUSAND PALMS, Calif. (KESQ) - A man was hospitalized today with major injuries after being ejected from a pickup truck that overturned on Interstate 10 in Thousand Palms.
The crash was reported about 7:44 a.m. Tuesday on the westbound side of the freeway east of the Ramon Road overcrossing, according to the California Highway Patrol.
A gold Ford F-150 left the roadway and overturned onto the right shoulder, CHP Officer David Torres said.
A male passenger was ejected from the truck and taken to Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Torres said. Â Â
It was not immediately clear if the driver was injured. No other passengers were in the vehicle. Â Â
The cause of the crash remained under investigation. Â Â
Anyone with information was asked to call the CHP Indio area office at 760-772-5300.
