Man Killed in Horrific Traffic Crash on Palm Drive [Desert Hot Springs, CA]

Man Killed in Horrific Traffic Crash on Palm Drive [Desert Hot Springs, CA]

Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Vehicle on Palm Drive in Desert Hot Springs

Desert Hot Springs, CA (December 1, 2024) On Thursday evening, a Desert Hot Springs man was killed after a horrific traffic crash on Palm Drive.

According to Desert Hot Springs police, the fatal collision happened at around 5:56 p.m., south of 20th Avenue.

Reports say that the vehicle struck and killed a male pedestrian Thursday evening on Palm Drive in Desert Hot Springs.

Authorities say that the collision occurred at approximately 5:56 p.m., south of 20th Avenue. Desert Hot Springs police arrived to find the man lying in the roadway.

Preliminary findings indicate the man was in the road when the vehicle hit him. Authorities identified the victim as a Desert Hot Springs resident but have not released further details.

Emergency responders pronounced him deceased at the scene.

The Desert Hot Springs Police Department is continuing its investigation into the incident.


Sweet Lawyers sends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of the victim of the traffic crash on Palm Drive. We wish you peace and comfort as you navigate through this devastating loss.


The Aftermath of A Deadly Traffic Crash

The loved ones of the deceased in the traffic crash on Palm Drive may have the right to pursue a wrongful death lawsuit. Filing a wrongful death claim can be an important step toward holding the responsible parties accountable and seeking justice for your loved one.

With the support of experienced wrongful death attorneys, families can focus on healing and grieving, knowing their legal rights are in capable hands. We are here to help guide you through the legal process and ensure that justice is served on behalf of your loved one.

“Having legal representation after such a tragic loss allows families to focus on healing, while we work tirelessly to pursue justice for their loved one,” says Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers.

Here to Help You Through This Difficult Time

If you or someone you know has been affected by a similar tragedy, you don’t have to face this alone. At Sweet Lawyers, we are committed to supporting families during their hardest moments, providing legal expertise while giving you the space to heal.

With over 40 years of experience, our wrongful death attorneys will fight for the justice and compensation you deserve, while you focus on what matters most—your well-being and your family.

For a free consultation, please call us at (800) 674-7852. We’re here to guide you every step of the way.

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