[09-03-2026] Riverside County, CA – Two Injured in Suspected DUI Crash in Coachella

Two people suffered injuries in a suspected DUI crash in Coachella early Thursday morning, September 3, 2026.

According to the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department, deputies responded to the crash at around 12:26 a.m. in the area of Tripoli Way and Avenue 52.

Two people were transported to a local hospital in stable condition. Authorities did not immediately clarify whether the injured individuals were occupants of the vehicle or pedestrians.

A 33-year-old Coachella woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and booked into the Benoit Detention Center in Indio, according to the sheriff’s department.

Additional details about the circumstances leading to the crash were not immediately available.

The investigation is ongoing.

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