A person is dead after a collision involving a motorcycle and a vehicle in Cathedral City.
A vehicle driven by former Cathedral City Councilmember Paul Marchand collided with a motorcycle on Cathedral Canyon Drive a little before 6 pm on Monday night, reports KESQ. Police told the TV station they believe the crash was caused because the motorcyclist was driving too fast.
#Breaking: man is dead after crashing his motorcycle into a car on Cathedral Canyon. Former #CathedralCity council member Paul Marchand was driving the car and was not injured.
Details coming up in a live report.
Read more: https://t.co/9vcLDLApgw pic.twitter.com/6DjnvaouqO
— Joe Galli (@JoeGalliNews) January 30, 2018
Marchand was on the city council from 2002 to 2010.
UPDATE: Former Cathedral City council member involved in deadly accident that shut down Cathedral Canyon
Details: https://t.co/OTQK1ROcKt pic.twitter.com/STuA4sNaCh
— CBS Local 2 (@LocalTwo) January 30, 2018
Drugs and alcohol are not believed to be a factor in the crash.
