A person is dead after being hot by a car in Desert Hot Springs.
Major traffic delays in #deserthotsprings due to fatal pedestrian crash on Palm Dr @MyDesert pic.twitter.com/KUCzOrb3zC
— Colin Atagi (@TDSColinAtagi) April 5, 2017
The crash happened at Palm and Ironwood drives before 7 am, reports the Desert Sun.
Palm Drive closed between Ironwood and Two Bunch Palms Trail due to traffic collision.
— Jim Henson (@DHSPDCommHenson) April 5, 2017
The driver of the car stayed at the scene and is cooperating with police, reports KESQ.
Police have shut down the intersection to investigate, drivers are encouraged to find alternate routes.
