Teen Driver Hits Police Car in Palm Springs

24 January 2012, 2:11 pm

A Palm Springs police officer, a man he was transporting in his patrol car and an elderly woman were injured when a teenager ran a red light, a California Highway Patrol officer said today. Ryan Edward Padilla, 18, of Cathedral City, struck the patrol car driven by Palm Springs Police Officer Mario Kasal, 33, at about 9:10 p.m. Sunday, CHP Officer Joe Zagorski said. Padilla was driving a Chevy ...... Read More »

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