Motorcyclist Involved In I-10 Crash Airlifted To Hospital

COACHELLA, CA — A motorcyclist who was seriously injured in a crash on Interstate 10 in Coachella Sunday was airlifted to a hospital.

The solo-vehicle crash was reported at 9:08 a.m. on the westbound side of the freeway east of Dillon Road, according to the Riverside County Fire Department.

When first responders arrived at the location, they found the victim unresponsive, fire officials said. Soon after, an air ambulance landed on the freeway and flew the injured motorcyclist to a hospital.

Both westbound I-10 lanes were closed after the crash but have since reopened.

—City News Service