Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Killed By Vehicle In Palm Springs

The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with police, and was not suspected of driving under the influence

A man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Palm Springs, authorities said Saturday.
A man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Palm Springs, authorities said Saturday. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

PALM SPRINGS, CA — A man was struck and killed by a vehicle in Palm Springs, authorities said Saturday.

The pedestrian was struck by a westbound vehicle on Ramon Road at Calle Amigos at about 8:30 p.m. Friday, the Palm Springs Police Department reported. Officers determined that he was dead at the scene.

The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with police, and was not suspected of driving under the influence, authorities said.

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Police asked anyone with information about the crash to call their Traffic Division at 760-323-8125 or Crime Stoppers at 760-347-7867.

—City News Service

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