According to several local news agencies, two motorcyclists were injured as a result of an accident that happened Monday around 7:30 pm. The California Highway Patrol troopers who responded to the scene revealed that one of the motorcyclists suffered serious injuries, including a head injury. After the crash, he was quickly transferred to the Hospital for treatment. The second rider also suffered a head injury, however, his wounds were described as moderate injuries. At this moment, the CHP is investigating (read more)
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Motorcyclist From Ojai Fatally Injured in Crash
According to a series of news articles, a man from Ojai was unfortunately killed as a result of an accident that took place on Interstate 5 last Monday. The articles mentioning this accident revealed that the motorcyclist was traveling on the northbound lanes of the Interstate 5 when suddenly, his clothing got caught in his motorcycle’s rear wheel. The incident caused the man to lost control of his motorcycle when he was approaching Vista Del Lago. According to the news, (read more)
Read MoreAs stated by local news, after the inconclusive information regarding the motorcycle crash that kept Highway 154 completely obstructed Thursday afternoon, authorities have finally opened up about the investigation since it was relatively unknown up to now what really happened. Mid-afternoon, around 3:40 p.m., California Highway Patrol was warned there was a major traffic crash on the freeway. A 44-years-old man tried to maneuver around a curve in the road but wasn’t able to continue and lost all control over (read more)
Read MoreMotorcycle rider sustained major injuries when he lost control of his bike on 101 freeway near Petaluma. Broke one of his legs when he struck another car.
Read MoreMotorcycle Rider Killed in High Speed Crash
Accident investigators believe the biker traveling at a high rate of speed when he lost control of the vehicle, veering off the road and head-on into a tree.
Read MoreIn a press release, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) reported data for national motorcycle fatalities. According to the IIHS, just under half of all motorcyclist deaths do not involve another vehicle. This truth has remained largely unchanged over the period the data has been recorded. Many of these motorcycle deaths can be attributed to speeding and drinking while riding. In 2009, 48 percent of the 1,791 motorcyclists that died in single-vehicle fatal crashes were speeding. In the same (read more)
Read MoreNews outlets reported that two people suffered serious injuries when their motorcycle struck a police vehicle Tuesday night during the investigation of a possible gang slaying in Long Beach. According to Long Beach Police Department spokeswoman Lisa Massacani, a man’s body was discovered in the 500 block of the Pacific Coast Highway around 11:45pm Tuesday night. He had sustained at least one gunshot wound to the upper torso and was pronounced dead at the scene. Police believe that he may (read more)
Read MoreMedia outlets reported that a 22-year-old Grass Valley motorcyclist sustained major injuries in an early morning accident Thursday in Alta Sierra. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the 22-year-old man was riding westbound on Alta Sierra Drive at about 8am, just east of Kardale. The motorcyclist entered a left-bearing curve at speeds around 30mph when a Willits man pulled his Ford flatbed truck into the path of the motorcycle after failing to yield the right of way to the (read more)
Read MoreMedia sources reported that an Adelanto woman sustained minor injuries when a California Highway Patrol (CHP) officer struck her while she was riding her motorcycle on Highway 395 in Hesperia on August 16. Now, the woman is considering filing a claim against the agency for damages. CHP Officer Joaquin Zubieta stated that the 37-year-old woman was riding on Highway 395 and entering the southbound lanes of Interstate 15 when a CHP officer struck the left side of her motorcycle at (read more)
Read MoreNews outlets reported that a 74-year-old Big Bear man was struck and killed by a truck while riding his motorcycle on Highway 330 Tuesday morning. According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), the accident occurred just before 8am on Highway 330. The 74-year-old motorcyclist allegedly failed to negotiate a right-hand curve in the road while riding his 2006 Kawasaki Enduro 650 motorcycle. Just south of the middle passing lanes on Highway 330, the motorcycle veered into oncoming traffic and overturned. (read more)
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