A traffic collision was reported on westbound Interstate 10 near Desert Center at mile marker 104 on Oct. 4, 2026. The California Highway Patrol dispatch classified the incident as a collision with an ambulance en route.
The crash location was identified as the westbound side of I-10 near the Desert Center interchange, within the CHP Indio area. The dispatch information did not include descriptions of the vehicles involved or details about injuries.
At 3:56 p.m., CHP reported that the eastbound off-ramp at Desert Center had been shut down again to northbound traffic. The closure was associated with recovery operations following the collision.
The dispatch did not specify how long the ramp closure would remain in effect or provide a later update on its reopening. No additional roadway or vehicle details were included in the available CHP information.
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