1 Hospitalized in Desert Hot Springs Pedestrian Accident near Ironwood Drive and Ocotillo Road
DESERT HOT SPRINGS, CA (June 20, 2022) – Saturday, a pedestrian sustained injuries in a DUI crash near Ironwood Drive and Ocotillo Road.
According to the Desert Hot Springs Police Department, the incident happened at around 10:30 p.m. Moreover, it occurred near Ironwood Drive and Ocotillo Road.
Reports revealed that a Chevrolet Cobalt veered right for still unknown reasons. Then, it struck a pedestrian standing near a parked vehicle. Moreover, the crash pinned the victim against the parked vehicle after the collision.
Moreover, responders transported the pedestrian to a hospital with major injuries.
Furthermore, authorities believed that drugs or alcohol played a role in the crash.
Meanwhile, officers confirmed authorities made no arrest as of this time.
How To Proceed From the Crash in Desert Hot Springs
Driving is essential for many to move about in their lives. However, it is one of the most dangerous daily maneuvers. Thus, it is therefore important to know how to proceed in case you find yourself involved in an accident.
Mark Sweet of Sweet Lawyers says that serious accident cases may call for a separate investigation. An experienced lawyer fighting on behalf of the injured party must spearhead this investigation. Moreover, a lawyer will make sure victims or those impacted are not cheated in the legal aftermath.
If you or a loved one suffered serious injuries in a pedestrian crash, reach out to the attorneys at Sweet Lawyers. Above all, we understand what you are going through, and our team is here to ensure your legal rights are safeguarded. Moreover, with over 40 decades in the field, we have the experience and the tools to win your case. Call us today at (800) 674 7852 for a free, no-obligation consultation. Thus, for your convenience, you can also reach us 24 hours a day, 7 days a week by email, online chat, and text message.