Crime & Safety
One Injured in Three-Car Palm Desert Crash
The wreck temporarily left traffic lights blacked out at the Palm Desert intersection.

PALM DESERT, CA — One person was injured in a three-car crash Wednesday at a Palm Desert intersection.
The 5 p.m. crash happened at the intersection of Fred Waring Drive and Portola Avenue, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Department.
One person involved in the crash was hospitalized with injuries of unknown severity, sheriff's deputies said.
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The cause of the crash, which left traffic lights blacked out at the intersection, was under investigation.
— By City News Service / Patch file photo by Renee Schiavone