'We need a miracle,'14-year-old boy hit by DUI driver in critical condition

14-Year-Old Boy in Critical Condition After DUI Crash

A 14-year-old boy, Liam Cantu, is in critical condition at Loma Linda University Medical Center after being hit by a DUI driver in La Quinta.

On October 10th, Thermal Sheriff's deputies responded to a collision at the intersection of Highway 111 and Adams St., where they found two juveniles hit by a car while riding their bikes.

Jose Villegasorbe was arrested and is believed to be responsible for the crash, as well as another DUI incident in Indian Wells.

Tonight, Liam's family reports that he is still in the ICU, having undergone emergency brain surgery and currently in a medically induced coma.

We need a miracle

The family is asking for the public's prayers as they wait for Liam's condition to improve.

Author's summary: Boy critically injured in DUI crash needs miracle recovery.

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KESQ KESQ — 2025-10-17