Two people were injured, one critically, in a multi-vehicle crash in Morongo Valley Saturday (July 17). Just before 5 p.m., Morongo Basin Ambulance responded to the intersection of Highway 62 and Bella vista Drive for a report of a collision between a vehicle and a motorcycle. The vehicle, driven by a 70-year-old female, was turning onto the highway when it was struck by a motorcycle, operated by 51-year-old male. The driver of the motorcycle sustained traumatic injuries and was transported by Morongo Basin Ambulance by ground to Desert Regional Medical Center. The driver of the vehicle received minor injuries and was treated at the scene before being released.
