[07-21-2026] Riverside County, CA – Pedestrian Seriously Injured After Being Struck By Vehicle in Desert Hot Springs

A pedestrian was hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Desert Hot Springs on Tuesday night, July 21, 2026.

According to authorities, the incident occurred just after 10 p.m. at the intersection of Palm Drive and Flora Avenue.

Police reported that the driver involved remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.

Details regarding the cause of the crash and the pedestrian’s condition have not been released.

The Desert Hot Springs Police Department continues to investigate the incident.

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