Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Suffers Major Injuries In SR-74 Crash
The motorcycle went off state Route 74 and fell down an embankment in the San Jacinto Mountains, according to the CHP.
PALM DESERT, CA —A person suffered major injuries Sunday when a motorcycle went off state Route 74 and fell down an embankment in the San Jacinto Mountains.
The crash occurred around 12:30 p.m. near mile marker 90, according to the California Highway Patrol.
The CHP said the motorcycle came to a rest about 30 feet down the embankment.
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The victim was taken to a hospital with major injuries, and the crash temporarily shut down SR-74.
The highway reopened shortly after 2 p.m.
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Further details about what led to the crash were not immediately available
— City News Service
