3 People Injured In Coachella Crash

COACHELLA, CA — Three people were injured Monday in a three-vehicle crash in Coachella.

The crash was reported at 6:18 p.m. at Van Buren Street and Avenue 53, according to Cal Fire/Riverside County Fire Department.

One patient was seriously injured and airlifted by helicopter to a trauma center, fire officials said. A patient with moderate injuries and a patient with minor injuries were taken to hospitals by ground ambulance.

No further information was immediately available.