Crash on Gene Autry Trail at Salvia Road, Palm Springs, California

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 12:02 AM

Property damage only2 vehicles
Report number
2605P-0001

From the CHP CCRS, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Gene Autry Trail at Salvia Road
City, county
Palm Springs, Riverside County
Collision type
Side Swipe
Motor vehicle involved with
Other Motor Vehicle
Secondary weather
Wind
Secondary road condition
Other* - Closed Road
Posted speed limit
55 mph
Primary collision factor cited
No
Weather
Other
Light
Dark-No Street Lights
Road surface
Loose Material on Roadway*
Hit and run
No
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
0

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage

Blue Passenger Car Station Wagon Jeep

Direction of travel
North
Maneuver
Proceeding Straight
  • Driver, male, 49Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Not Deployed
    Not injured
Damage area not recorded

Unit 2: Cat Loader Tractor

Yellow Highway Construction Equipment

Direction of travel
South
Maneuver
Stopped
  • Driver, male, 36Restraint: Occupant Unknown. Airbag: Air Bag Deployed
    Not injured

What the officer recorded

Violation cited
22350as recorded on the report
Unit 1 contributing factor
VISION OBSCUREMENTas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

16 crashes recorded on Gene Autry Trail in Palm Springs in the last 12 months, 11 with injuries.

All Palm Springs crashes, May 2026

About this record

Source
CHP CCRS
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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