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10 injured after motorcycle crash at holiday parade in Southern California

The ten people, including the officer, suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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An officer and 10 people were injured after a collision at a holiday parade in Palm Springs. As seen on the NBC4 News at 11 p.m. on Dec. 7, 2024.

Ten people were injured after an officer on a motorcycle crashed into a crowd at a holiday parade in Palm Springs, California.

The crash happened just after 6 p.m. Saturday as a holiday parade went down Palm Canyon Drive, a street in downtown Palm Springs.

The ten people, including the officer, suffered non-life-threatening injuries. They were all being treated at a nearby hospital.

One of those injured included a 2-year-old child, according to the Palm Springs Police Department.

Details on what led up to the crash were not immediately available. The parade resumed after the street was cleared from the collision.

The California Highway Patrol is leading the investigation of the crash.

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