{"id":471360,"date":"2026-02-16T04:54:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-16T04:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/471360\/"},"modified":"2026-02-16T04:54:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-16T04:54:08","slug":"breaking-at-least-one-dead-after-head-on-crash-in-desert-hot-springs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/471360\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: At least one dead after head-on crash in Desert Hot Springs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Update 2\/15\/26 7:48 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>The California Highway Patrol is now reporting the crash as a fatality. <\/p>\n<p>Original Report:<\/p>\n<p>DESERT HOT SPRINGS, Calif. (KESQ) &#8211; Two people were hospitalized in serious condition following a head-on collision Sunday evening at the intersection of North Indian Canyon Drive and Pierson Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p>The crash occurred around 4:56 p.m. when a white Honda and a gray Lexus collided. <\/p>\n<p>Emergency responders quickly arrived at the scene, and all lanes were reopened by 6:18 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say drugs and alcohol are not suspected to be factors in the crash. <\/p>\n<p>Officials continue to investigate the cause of the collision, stay with News Channel 3 for further developments. <\/p>\n<p>BE PART OF THE CONVERSATION<\/p>\n<p>News Channel 3 is committed to providing a forum for civil and constructive conversation.<\/p>\n<p>Please keep your comments respectful and relevant. You can review our Community Guidelines by <a href=\"https:\/\/kesq.com\/about-us\/2022\/07\/14\/community-guidelines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">clicking here <\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you would like to share a story idea, please submit it <a href=\"https:\/\/kesq.com\/share\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Update 2\/15\/26 7:48 p.m. The California Highway Patrol is now reporting the crash as a fatality. Original Report:&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":471361,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,451,3,452,453],"class_list":["post-471360","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471360","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471360"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471360\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/471361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}