Shocking 2-Car Crash on Monterey Avenue Injures 4 People [Palm Desert, CA]

Palm Desert, CA (January 2, 2025) On Tuesday evening, 4 people were transported after a horrific 2-car crash on Monterey Avenue.

According to the Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department, the traffic crash happened around 6:17 p.m. at Monterey Avenue and Hahn Road.

Reports say that the two-car crash sent four people to the hospital for further treatment.

When firefighters arrived, they treated four individuals from one vehicle before transporting them to a local hospital for further evaluation. The occupants of the other car declined medical treatment and signed out “against medical advice” (AMA), the fire department reported.

As of Tuesday night, officials had not disclosed the severity of the injuries sustained by those transported to the hospital.

Driving Isn’t Just About You—It’s About All of Us

When we drive, we are all part of a larger community of people who share the road. We owe it to each other to drive responsibly, be alert, and respect the rights of others. Safe driving doesn’t just protect you—it protects your family, your neighbors, and even strangers on the road.

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If you witnessed this crash or have information that could assist the investigation, please contact local authorities. Drive carefully and always prioritize safety on the road.

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