10 People Injured After Police Motorcycle Crash at Palm Springs Parade!

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Ouch!** Ten people were hurt, including a police officer, after a motorcycle crash at the Palm Springs Festival of Lights Parade in California.

Pop goes the wheelie! Witnesses told authorities that the officer was popping a wheelie and lost control of the bike, which then slid into a crowd of spectators.

Help on the scene! The injured were taken to hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, with parade participants and emergency responders jumping in to help.

Investigation ongoing! The California Highway Patrol is now investigating the crash and looking for any witness videos.

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