Victim Extricated From Indio Crash Wreckage

INDIO, CA — One of two people injured in traffic collision in Indio Thursday was extricated from a vehicle.

Fire crews responded at around 9:20 a.m. Thursday to Avenue 48 near Arabia Street in Indio to a report of a traffic collision with an extrication, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department.

"Firefighters arrived on scene of a traffic collision with two patients, one who was trapped," fire officials said in a statement at around 10:20 a.m. "The trapped patient has been extricated."

The two injured individuals were taken to a hospital by ground ambulance, one with minor injuries and the other with minor to moderate injuries, according to fire officials.

The Indio Police Department was investigating the collision.