Police identify man struck and killed by a vehicle in Desert Hot Springs
One person is dead after being struck by a vehicle Thursday night in Desert Hot Springs.
The collision happened on Palm Drive, just south of Dillon Road, shortly before 8 p.m.
Desert Hot Springs Police investigators were able to determine that the victim was walking in the road on Palm Drive, pushing a shopping cart. Investigators did not know whether the man was crossing the road or walking in the middle of the road.
The man was struck in the number two (right hand) southbound lane, police said.