Sheriff's Department Motorcycle Deputy Crashes In Palm Desert

Palm Desert CA

06 April, 2022

12:55 PM

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PALM DESERT, CA — A crash between a Riverside County Sheriff's Department motorcycle and another vehicle prompted the closure of the eastbound Cook Street off-ramp on Interstate 10 in Palm Desert Wednesday. The crash was reported at about 6:30 a.m. along the I-10 overpass on Cook Street, according to the California Highway Patrol. The deputy involved in the crash was taken to a hospital with non-life- threatening injuries, sheriff's officials said. At 7 a.m., the CHP requested a long-term closure of the off-ramp and it was not immediately clear when it would be reopened.