Bicyclist Remains In Critical Condition Following Palm Springs Crash Involving Vehicle

PALM SPRINGS, CA — A bicyclist remained in critical condition Monday following a collision with a vehicle in Palm Springs.

The crash was reported at about 9:40 p.m. Sunday at the intersection of North Sunrise Way and East Vista Chino, according to the Palm Springs Police Department.

The cyclist was traveling north on Sunrise Way and attempted to cross Vista Chino, but collided with a vehicle traveling at an unspecified speed.

The bicyclist, whose name was not released, suffered significant injuries and was taken to Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, police said.

The driver cooperated with investigators at the scene.

Alcohol and drugs are not believed to be factors in the collision, police said.

The department reminded motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians to remain alert, obey traffic signals and exercise caution when traveling, especially during the night.

The investigation was ongoing.