A semi-truck and a second vehicle were involved in the accident. The events leading up to the incident were not immediately established.

Thousand Palms Crash
Driver and Passenger Hospitalized after Collision Involving Big Rig on 10 Freeway near Monterey Avenue in Thousand Palms

Thousand Palms, CA. – A driver and a passenger were seriously injured after a rollover crash on Interstate 10 in Thousand Palms Monday afternoon.

The California Highway Patrol responded to the wreck on the eastbound , just west of Avenue at around 2:44 p.m.

A semi-truck and a second vehicle were involved in the accident. The events leading up to the incident were not immediately established.

The impact caused the second car to overturn.

The driver and passenger of the car were rushed to Desert Regional Medical Center with serious injuries for treatment.

More information about the mishap was not provided.

An investigation is ongoing.