Pedestrian Sustains Major Injuries After Being Struck by Vehicle

PALM SPRINGS – A Palm Springs man was seriously injured on Sunday night after he was struck by a vehicle. At around 9:37 p.m. the Palm Springs Police Department dispatch received a report of a collision involving the vehicle and pedestrian near N Sunrise Way and E Vista Chino.

The preliminary investigation determined that the vehicle was driving westbound on Vista Chino and the pedestrian who is in his early-60’s was walking outside of the crosswalk northbound when he was struck by the vehicle. The male pedestrian remains in the hospital in serious condition.

Alcohol and/or drugs does not appear to be a factor in the collision. If you have any information related to this incident you are encouraged to contact the Palm Springs Police Department Traffic Unit at (760) 323-8125.

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