Bicyclist Badly Injured after a Traffic Accident near Coachella Drive

LA QUINTA, CA (December 14, 2022) – Saturday morning, one person was hospitalized after a bicycle crash on Eisenhower Drive.

The incident reportedly happened just before 10:30 a.m., south of Coachella Drive, involving a bicyclist and a vehicle, police said.

Furthermore, the bicyclist was struck and sustained serious injuries, and was transported to the hospital. The driver of the vehicle involved stayed at the scene and cooperated with the authorities.

Following the preliminary duties, police have said that alcohol or drugs do not seem to be a factor in the crash.

Moreover, both directions of the roadway were temporarily shutdown to allow for cleanup but has since been reopened. An active investigation into the bicycle crash on Eisenhower Drive is currently underway.

Road accidents can happen anytime, anywhere, and to anyone. When using motorized bicycles or scooters, it is important to wear the proper gear to ensure your safety. If you’re behind the wheel, stay alert and keep an eye out for possible hazards. Dangerous road accidents can happen anytime, anywhere, and to anyone. Drive defensively to ensure the safety of other vehicles, drivers, and pedestrians.

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