Crime & Safety

Fatal Crash Delays Traffic In Palm Desert Area

The crash was reported shortly after 8 a.m. Monday at Washington Street and Tucson Circle.

PALM DESERT, CA — A fatal crash involving a motorcycle occurred Monday in the Palm Desert area.

The crash was reported shortly after 8 a.m. at Washington Street and Tucson Circle, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department.

One person died and another person was taken to a hospital for treatment.

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Traffic was routed away from the area while an investigation was conducted.

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