Traffic Collision on Dinah Shore Drive Injures 18-Year-Old Bicyclist [Cathedral City, CA]

Cathedral City, CA (February 12, 2026) — On Monday, a teenage bicyclist suffered minor injuries after a collision on Dinah Shore Drive in Cathedral City.

According to authorities, the crash happened on Dinah Shore Drive near Eagle Canyon Drive.

Police said an 18-year-old was riding west on Dinah Shore Drive when a senior driver struck him while turning from Eagle Canyon Drive into the eastbound lanes.

Paramedics with the Cathedral City Fire Department transported the bicyclist to a hospital for treatment of minor injuries.

Authorities noted that both the driver and the bicyclist may share responsibility for the crash. A police officer will continue investigating and make the final determination. Officials also confirmed the collision was not connected to a student walkout that took place elsewhere in the area that day.

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