5 Hurt, 2 Children Seriously Injured in Indio Car Accident at Avenue 40 and Monroe Street

Indio, California – Five people were injured Wednesday morning following an Indio car accident in the area of Avenue 40 and Monroe Street, according to the authorities.
The Riverside County Fire Department said the crash, involving one vehicle, was reported at around 9:50 a.m. on December 30.
The vehicle reportedly crashed and overturned for reasons still under investigation.
Two people in the car were ejected following the crash.
Three people, including two children, were flown to a hospital with major injuries.
The other two parties sustained minor to moderate injuries, RCFD said.
The Indio Police Department closed the intersection to allow investigators to examine the scene.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.