10 hurt when Palm Springs Police motorcycle crashes into crowd on holiday parade route
The collision happened Saturday along the route of the 32nd annual Palm Springs Festival of Light Parade in downtown Palm Springs.
Palm Springs motorcycle officer reportedly popping a wheelie crashes into parade crowd, injuring 9
Emergency crews treat patients after a Palm Springs Police motorcycle crashes into the crowd of spectators on North Palm Canyon Drive during the Festival of Lights Parade in Palm Springs, Calif., Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (Andy Abeyta/The Desert Sun via AP )
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The Palm Springs police chief says an officer was doing crowd control and demonstrations during a holiday parade over the weekend when he lost balance of his motorcycle and slammed into the crowd.
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"An officer was on his motorcycle and doing crowd control as well as some demonstrations," Mills said. "When he turned around the back side of a car, he lost his balance on the bike. His foot slipped off the peg and it caused him to have to grip the handlebars, which caused the bike to accelerate at a rapid speed." He said there were no fatalities.
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A Palm Springs police officer lost control of his motorcycle at the city’s annual holiday parade on Saturday, sending it skidding into a crowd of onlookers.
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Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade was reportedly disrupted midway when a police officer crashed into the crowd, injuring several attendees of the parade.
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Palm Springs Police Chief Andrew Mills said canceling the city holiday parade after a motorcycle crash would have made the scene "more unmanageable."
10 injured after motorcycle officer crashes into holiday parade crowd in Palm Springs
Ten people were injured after an officer on a motorcycle crashed into a crowd at a holiday parade in Palm Springs.
10 injured when motorcycle officer crashes into crowd at Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade
Ten people, including one officer, were injured when a police motorcycle crashed into a crowd at an annual holiday parade in Palm Springs on Saturday evening.
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Witnesses said the officer was popping a wheelie, lost control and then slid into spectators at the annual Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade.
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