Crime & Safety

No Injuries After Deputy's Patrol Car Rolls Over In La Quinta

An investigation into the crash was ongoing.

LA QUINTA, CA — A Riverside County sheriff's patrol vehicle overturned on a La Quinta roadway Friday following a traffic collision, snarling surface street traffic in the area.

The two-vehicle crash occurred late Friday afternoon in the area of Highway 111 and Washington Street, the sheriff's La Quinta station posted on Facebook just before 5 p.m.

Nobody was injured in the crash, and the circumstances surrounding the collision were unclear.

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California Highway Patrol officers are investigating the cause of the crash, and officials urged motorists to brace for traffic delays or avoid the area.