A serious head-on collision occurred today at the intersection of Washington Street and Del Webb Boulevard in Palm Desert, CA, involving three vehicles: a white Cadillac XC5, a gray Kia Sorrento, and a white Sprinter van. The incident was reported around 5:14 PM, prompting an immediate response from emergency services.
Upon arrival, responders found the roadway blocked, with both southbound lanes obstructed due to the collision. Fire crews worked to extricate individuals from the Kia Sorrento, while the Sprinter van was located on the right side of the road. The situation was serious, leading to the involvement of Cal Fire for additional assistance.
By 6:27 PM, the roadway was cleared, allowing traffic to resume. However, the specifics regarding injuries sustained in the collision remain unknown at this time. Authorities have classified the incident as a major injury collision, indicating that those involved may require medical attention.
Drivers are urged to exercise caution in the area as the situation develops. This incident highlights the importance of safe driving practices, especially at busy intersections. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.