Authorities shut down a portion of the 10 Freeway Thursday evening to investigate a vehicle to vehicle shooting.
#BREAKING #news update I10 westbound has reopened after police investigation on freeway at Washington St pic.twitter.com/FxUFsGUtRi
— Chris Tarpening (@Tarp1969) April 21, 2017
According to KESQ, the shooting happened at noon and a 26-year-old Desert Hot Springs man was shot. He drove himself to the hospital and it is not clear how severe his injuries were.
Once police learned of the shooting, they briefly closed a westbound portion of the freeway at Washington Street to investigate from 6:30 pm to 7:12 pm, reports KMIR.
CHP finds multiple shell casings on I-10 after car-to-car shooting sends man to the hospital. Freeway back open after being shut at 6:30p pic.twitter.com/scsKqvdUbq
— Joe Galli (@JoeGalliNews) April 21, 2017
Anyone with info should call 760-772-5300.