Motorcycle Officer Hospitalized after a Collision near Odlum Drive

INDIO, CA (April 26, 2023) – Saturday afternoon, an Indio police officer sustained injuries in a motorcycle collision on Jackson Street. Authorities responded to the scene on April 15th, at around 3:30 p.m., near the Indian Palms Country Club and Resort. According to reports, the officer was on traffic duty when he was involved in a vehicle collision. Medics airlifted the officer to a hospital for treatment of his injuries. Meanwhile, there were no reports of other injuries. Following the crash, the involved driver stayed at the scene and cooperated with the authorities during the investigation. At this time, officials report that it was unknown if alcohol or drugs played a role in the incident. Consequently, the lanes of Jackson Street between Avenue 50 and Avenue 48 were blocked during the length of the investigation. When driving, always focus on the road and be aware of your surroundings. This is especially true when driving through a busy intersection, a neighborhood, or a parking lot. Drive in a safe and legal manner to help avoid causing or increasing the risk of accidents which may have devastating consequences for you and for others.
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