Police Officer’s Wheelie at Parade Injures 10
A Palm Springs police officer on a motorcycle crashed into spectators at the city’s annual Festival of Lights parade, injuring ten people, including the officer. Witnesses reported the officer lost control while performing a wheelie, causing the motorcycle to slide into the crowd. All injuries were deemed non-life-threatening, and those injured received treatment at local hospitals. The California Highway Patrol is investigating the incident, and officials are seeking any available witness video footage.
John Q. Hosedrinker