A woman is dead after she was struck by multiple cars on the 10 Freeway Wednesday night.
#Breakingnews Pedestrian hit and killed on I-10 in Indio near Jackson off-ramp. Eastbound 10 shut down for investigation. More at 11 pic.twitter.com/lsBKAvbiiJ
— Karen Devine (@KarenDevineKESQ) January 5, 2017
All eastbound lanes of the freeway were closed while police investigated, but reopened by 10 pm.
RVCO: I-10 EB, just East of Jackson, PM 56.00, Indio, all lanes blocked due to traffic incident, unknown time to clear #Caltrans8 pic.twitter.com/O8blYY85Iy
— Caltrans District 8 (@Caltrans8) January 5, 2017
According to KMIR, the unidentified woman was was hit by multiple vehicles and was pronounced dead at the scene.
A woman was seen by motorists just before the accident looking onto the freeway from the Jackson Street bridge, reports the Desert Sun.
