Three people were hospitalized Monday with minor injuries following a two-vehicle collision in Cathedral City, authorities said.
The Cathedral City Police Department responded to a report of a crash in the area of Cathedral Canyon Drive and Ortega Road at around 2:10 p.m. Monday, according to a department statement.
Officers found three occupants in the vehicles, two of whom were removed without assistance, while the third required extrication by Cathedral City Fire Department personnel, police said.
Investigators determined the crash occurred when one vehicle failed to yield to oncoming traffic from northbound Cathedral Canyon Drive, according to police. The department said alcohol and drugs were not believed to be factors in the crash.
The injured people were transported to a hospital for treatment and evaluation.
Anyone with relevant information was encouraged to contact Officer T. Brothers at 760-770-0300 ext. 715 or the department at 760-770-0300.